Augustine, Political Writings
ย This collection brings together thirty-five letters and sermons of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo from 396 to 430 AD, that deal with political matters. The ...
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ย An appropriate motto for Augustine’s great work On the Trinity is ‘faith in search of understanding’. In this treatise Augustine offers a part-theological, part-philosophical ...
Continue Reading โAugustine, The City of God
ย Along with his Confessions, The City of God is undoubtedly St. Augustine’s most influential work. In the context of what begins as a lengthy ...
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ย The work is not a complete autobiography, as it was written during Saint Augustine’s early 40s and he lived long afterwards, producing another important ...
Continue Reading โAquinas, Summa Theologica
ย The Summa Theologica is a compendium of theology written by Thomas Aquinas between 1265 and 1273. In Roman Catholicism it is the sum of ...
Continue Reading โPhysiologus
One of the most popular and widely read books of the Middle Ages, Physiologus contains allegories of beasts, stones, and trees both real and imaginary, ...
Continue Reading โThe Nibelungenlied
The greatest of the heroic epics to emerge from medieval Germany, the Nibelungenlied is a revenge saga of sweeping dimensions. It tells of the dragon-slayer ...
Continue Reading โSir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is probably the most skillfuly told story in the whole of the English Arthurian cycle. Originating from the north-west ...
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It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English ...
Continue Reading โAneirin, Y Gododdin
Y Gododdin (Welsh: [ษ ษกษหdษรฐษชn]) is a medieval Welsh poem consisting of a series of elegies to the men of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin ...
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