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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Freeburn, Ryan Hugh of Amiens and the Twelfth-Century Renaissance Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, c2011 |
| Named Person: | Hugh, of Amiens Archbishop of Rouen |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ryan Freeburn |
| ISBN: | 9781409427353 1409427358 9781409427346 140942734X |
| OCLC Number: | 759807199 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Contents: | Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Hugh of Amiens: Cleric, Monk and Bishop; 2 The Epistola Gravioni: The Origin of the Soul and the Beginning of a Career; 3 The Poems of Hugh of Amiens; 4 The Dialogues and the Early Stages of Systematic Theology; 6 A Saintly Crusader and Hermit: The Vita Sancti Adjutoris; 7 'In principio Deus creavit': In Hexaemeron and the Tradition of Hexaemeral Commentary; 8 Hugh of Amiens and the Heretics: The Polemics of Contra haereticos; 9 Speculation, Contemplation and a Host of Septenaries: Super fide catholica et oratione dominica. 10 De memoria: Memory and Unity in the Face of SchismConclusion; Appendix 1 Timeline of Key Dates Relating to Hugh's Life and Works; Appendix 2 Septenaries; Appendix 3 The Manuscripts; Appendix 4 The Authorship of the Reprehensio; Bibliography; Index. |
| Series Title: | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West. |
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Abstract:
Hugh of Amiens (c 1085-1164) was an important intellectual figure in the twelfth century. This book examines all of Hugh's writings to uncover a better understanding not only of this individual, but also of the twelfth-century as a whole, especially the theological preoccupations of the period.
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