The Repentant Abelard: Family, Gender, and Ethics in Peter Abelard's Carmen AD Astralabium and Planctus

by Juanita Feros Ruys

Book Overview

The great medieval thinker Peter Abelard is renowned for his uncompromising and radical approach to ethics and theology, a towering public figure in twelfth-century schools and monasticism. The Repentant Abelard argues, however, that later in his life, Abe

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312240023
• ISBN13: 9780312240028
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 355 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"