Article: Abelard Pierre.(from Le Monde des Livres, Sept. 1, 2000)(Review)(Reprint)

Article: ABELARD: A MEDIEVAL LIFE.(Review)
Theological Studies;  June 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...ABELARD: A MEDIEVAL LIFE. By M. T. Clanchy. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell...416. $59.95. Clanchy's intellectual biography of Peter Abelard aims to bring harmony out of dissonance by focusing on...This is no small task, of course, given the fact that Abelard was one of the most controversial and dissonant ...

Article: Adieu, mon unique. (Fiction).(Review)
World Literature Today;  March 22, 2001 ;     520 words ......2-07-075877-X A HISTORICAL NOVEL about Abelard and Heloise seems redundant, given the...reputedly forgotten Anglo-Norman disciple of Abelard, Guillaume d'Oxford, as the narrator who...the unrequited lover of Heloise. It was Abelard's position on the Trinity which brought...

Article: TWO LOVERS ALSO BROUGHT US REASON.(P-I Focus)(Column)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 11, 1998 ;     700+ words ......that still moves. Here is the story of Abelard and Heloise. The city is Paris. The year...among this community of geniuses is Peter Abelard. He is 40 years old, a philosopher who...Dark Ages end - and our age begins - with Abelard's insistence that human reason clarifies...

Article: American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly: Vol. 81, No. 2, Spring 2007.(PHILOSOPHICAL ABSTRACTS)(Report)
The Review of Metaphysics;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abelard on Mental Language, PETER KING Peter King argues that Abelard was the author of the first theory of mental language in...that thoughts have linguistic character. King examines Abelard's semantic framework with special attention to his principle...

Article: ABELARD AND HELOISE: A LOVE STORY FOR THE MILLENNIUM
The Boston Globe;  January 6, 1998 ;     700+ words ......that still moves. Here is the story of Abelard and Heloise. The city is Paris. The year...among this community of geniuses is Peter Abelard. He is 40, a philosopher who draws on...Ages end -- and our age begins -- with Abelard's insistence that human reason clarifies...

Article: Arts Etc: Books - Deliver us from temptation Heloise and Abelard: a 12th-century love story By James Burge PROFILE pounds 16.99 pounds 14.99 (+ pounds 2.25 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122
The Independent on Sunday;  November 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Heloise and Abelard were not given a Shakespeare to mythologise...rending. When the couple met in 1115, Abelard was master of the nascent university of...his most responsive and enquiring pupil. Abelard quickly found a way to enter the household...

Article: The philosophy of love; Abelard and Heloise were the smartest people of the 12th century - and the most passionate.(FEATURES)(BOOKS)(Book Review)
The Christian Science Monitor;  February 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ......attention to a new biography of Heloise & Abelard, by James Burge. Their star-crossed romance is hot enough to singe Cupid's wings. Abelard was the hippest philosopher of the 12th...based on eight remarkable letters that Abelard and Heloise exchanged 12 years after they...

Article: Liturgical drama and the "School of Abelard".
Comparative Drama;  September 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......intimately associated with the School of Abelard (1) has clarified many matters of doubt...possession of the School, probably dating from Abelard's days at Laon, and that this explains...apologist for (and probably cousin to) Abelard, was the author of the skits on the Beauvais...

Article: Heloise and Abelard: A Twelfth-Century Love Story
The Spectator;  November 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ...HELOISE AND ABELARD: A TWELFTH-CENTURY LOVE STORY by James...1861974175 The grand passion of a philosopher Abelard has been made to play many roles in French...their magnificence the pathetic remains of Abelard and Heloise demonstrated the wickedness...

Article: Abelard: A Medieval Life.(Review)
Canadian Journal of History;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Abelard: A Medieval Life, by M.T. Clanchy. Oxford, England, Blackwell...work. The textbook aspects are these: a brief account of Abelard's story (not his actual life), examinations of knowledge...historians should do. The biographical aspects are these: Abelard and scholasticism, his choice of scholarship ...

Article: Héloïse
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy;      185 words ......xE9;loïse was tutored privately by Abelard , who seduced her (apparently with some...pregnant. Against her will she married Abelard secretly, and returned with the child...the marriage public she was ordered by Abelard to take the veil. Angry at the denial...

Article: Works of Alexander Pope: Eloisa To Abelard
Monarch Notes;      700+ words ......Alexander Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Eloisa To Abelard: This poem, published in 1717 in a collected...the 12th Century love story of Eloisa and Abelard, who chose love of God over love of each other. Abelard entered a monastery and Eloisa a convent...

Article: Cut off in their prime Jonathan Sumption on how a conceited philosopher and a 'not bad' looking bluestocking became legendary lovers
The Sunday Telegraph London;  December 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Heloise and Abelard: A Twelfth-century Love Story by James...pounds 2.25 p&p) 0870 155 7222 PETER ABELARD , who died in 1142, was a freelance philosopher...exploitative and rude did not help either. Abelard had many enemies. They made life difficult...

Article: Lovers in search of monastic bliss . . .
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 14, 2003 ;     593 words ...Byline: FRANCES SPALDING HELOISE AND ABELARD: A TWELFTH CENTURY LOVE STORY by James...sterling]16.99) THE story of Heloise and Abelard is 900 years old. Yet still today lovers...Of these eight letters, one contained Abelard's autobiography which ran to 20,000 words...