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Guibert of Nogent : portrait of a medieval mind / Jay Rubenstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rubenstein, Jay, 1967- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Guibert, Abbot of Nogent-sous-Coucy, 1053-approximately 1124.
- Guibert.
- Benedictines--France--Biography--History and criticism.
- Benedictines.
- Abbots--France--Biography--History and criticism.
- Abbots.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a well written and valuable study of the life of a familiar but still somehow shadowy figure and an important contribution to medieval intellectual history, with insights into the meaning of the twelfth-century renaissance, the monastic mindset, the invention of psychological thought, the birth of the university, and the historiography of the Crusades.
- Contents:
- pt. I. Psychology
- pt. II. Theology
- pt. III. Understanding.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-72177-3
- 0-203-77050-1
- 1-134-72170-6
- 9780203770504
- OCLC:
- 845258463
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