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Routledge
The articles in this volume fall into two main groups, the one dealing with secular learning and especially grammar and logic, the other with biblical scholarship, while the final articles look at the work of particular scholars. Margaret Gibson, however, would see them all as closely interrelated. Scholars in the Latin West, from the end of Antiquity right through the 12th century, were united... Read more
Contents: Preface; The ’Artes’ in the 11th century; The collected works of Priscian: the printed editions 1470-1859; The early scholastic glosule to Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae: the text and its influence; Introduction to J.E. Tolson, ’The Summa of Petrus Helias on Priscianus Minor’; Milestones in the study of Priscian, c.800-c.1200; Boethius in the Carolingian schools; Codices Boethiani; Latin commentaries on logic before 1200; The study of the Timaeus in the 11th and 12th centuries; The continuity of learning, c.850-c.1050; Theodore of Mopsuestia: a fragment in the Bodleian Library; Lanfranc’s commentary on the Pauline epistles; Lanfranc’s notes on patristic texts; The 12th-century Glossed Bible; The place of the Glossa ordinaria in medieval exegesis; The Opuscula sacra in the Middle Ages; A picture of Sapientia from S. Sulpice Bourges; Letters and charters relating to Berengar of Tours; Adelard of Bath; History at Bec in the 12th century; Index of manuscripts; General Index.
Biography
Margaret Gibson
