Historia Calamitatum

Historia Calamitatum

Peter Abelard, medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (1079-1142)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Introduction

- Foreword

- Of The Birthplace Of Pierre Abélard And Of His Parents

- Of The Persecution He Had From His Master William Of Champeaux

- Of How He Came To Laon To Seek Anselm As Teacher

- Of The Persecution He Had From His Teacher Anselm

- Of How He Returned To Paris And Finished The Glosses Which He Had Begun At Laon

- Of How Brought Low By His Love For Héloise

- Of The Arguments Of Héloïse Against Wedlock

- Of The Suffering Of His Body

- Of His Book On Theology And His Persecution At The Hands Of His Fellow Students

- Of The Burning Of His Book

- Of His Teaching In The Wilderness

- Of The Persecution Directed Against Him By Sundry New Enemies

- Of The Abbey To Which He Was Called And Of The Persecution He Had From His Sons

- Of The Evil Report Of His Iniquity

- Of The Perils Of His Abbey And Of The Reasons For The Writing Of This His Letter

- Appendix