Guibert of Nogent
Author | : Jay Rubenstein |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2013-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134721771 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134721773 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Download or read book Guibert of Nogent written by Jay Rubenstein and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.