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Alan of Lille was a notable figure in the second half of the twelfth century as a theologian and as a poet and he has seemed as rich and individual a writer to modern scholars as he did to his own contemporaries. This study examines his work as a whole, in an attempt to set his well-known literary achievement in the context of his theological writings.

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Part I. Theologia Speculativa; 1. Handmaids of Theology; 2. Theologia Rationalis; 3. Theologia Moralis; Part II. Teologia Practica; 4. Expedimenta; 5. Impedimenta; Part III. The Perfect Man; 6. Making Man Anew.

Alan of Lille

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 1 November 2009
      ISBN-13 9780521094269
      978-0521094269
      ISBN-10 0521094267
      Also in:
      Christianity Theology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Alan of Lille was a notable figure in the second half of the twelfth century as a theologian and as a poet and he has seemed as rich and individual a writer to modern scholars as he did to his own contemporaries. This study examines his work as a whole, in an attempt to set his well-known literary achievement in the context of his theological writings.

      Table of Contents
      Part I. Theologia Speculativa; 1. Handmaids of Theology; 2. Theologia Rationalis; 3. Theologia Moralis; Part II. Teologia Practica; 4. Expedimenta; 5. Impedimenta; Part III. The Perfect Man; 6. Making Man Anew.

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