The Didascalicon of Hugh of Saint Victor: A Medieval Guide to the Arts - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9780231096300

About this item

by Jerome Taylor (Translator)

This is the first complete translation into English of Hugh of St. Victor's Didascalicon, composed in the late 1130's.

Back Jacket

This is the first complete translation into English of Hugh of Saint Victor's Didascalicon. Composed in the late 1130s, the Didascalicon selects and defines all of the important areas of knowledge, demonstrating that not only are these areas essentially integrated, but that in their integrity they are necessary for the attainment of human perfection and divine destiny.

Number of Pages: 254

Dimensions: 0.68 x 8.98 x 5.88 IN

Publication Date: June 10, 1991

$74.98

In Stock.