For and Against Abelard: The Invective of Bernard of Clairvaux and Berengar of Poitiers by R. M. Thomson

For and Against Abelard: The Invective of Bernard of Clairvaux and Berengar of Poitiers

Boydell Medieval Texts

R. M. Thomson

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nonfiction history religion
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The late eleventh and twelfth centuries were Europe's first age of pamphlet warfare, of invective and satire. The perceived failure, or at least hypocrisy, of its new institutions-the new monastic orders and the reformed papacy-gave rise to the ph...

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