{"product_id":"wisdom-from-the-european-middle-ages-literary-and-didactic-perspectives-9783631865224","title":"Wisdom from the European Middle Ages: Literary","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book brings together, in a modern English translation, a selection of relevant medieval texts that are determined by wisdom. Mostly hidden in a literary framework, the messages contained in these excerpts prove to be highly valuable for all people throughout time, addressing ethical, moral, and religious values and ideals. Critical discussions of the meaning of wisdom frame the text anthology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction – Dedication – Acknowledgment – Petrus\/ Peter Alfonsi, \u003ci\u003eDisciplina clericalis: \u003c\/i\u003eA Jewish- Christian Perspective from Early Twelfth- Century Aragón – Marie de France, \u003ci\u003eFables\u003c\/i\u003e: A Late- Twelfth- Century Anglo- Norman Voice – \u003ci\u003eDer Stricker\u003c\/i\u003e: A Thirteenth- Century Middle High German Didactic Poet – Freidank’s \u003ci\u003eBescheidenheit\u003c\/i\u003e: Memorial Didactic Stanzas – \u003ci\u003eGesta Romanorum\u003c\/i\u003e: A Late Medieval Narrative Compilation: Religious and Philosophical Messages – Ulrich Bonerius, \u003ci\u003eThe Gemstone\u003c\/i\u003e: A Swiss Dominican Author Tells Us the Truth – Don Juan Manuel: A Fourteenth- Century Castilian Master Poet and Didact – \u003ci\u003eDie Historia von den sieben weisen Meistern: und dem Kaiser Diocletianus \/ The History of the Seven Wise Masters and the Emperor Diocletian\u003c\/i\u003e: Late Medieval Didactic- Literary Reflections – \u003ci\u003eA Burgher’s Son\u003c\/i\u003e: Friendship within the Literary Discourse – Heinrich Kaufringer: A Late Medieval German Poet Reveals the Power of Wisdom – Epilogue\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51044539826519,"sku":"9783631865224","price":56.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783631865224.jpg?v=1750961952","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wisdom-from-the-european-middle-ages-literary-and-didactic-perspectives-9783631865224","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}