Rose (Medieval Latin, Utrecht University) uses the examples of the liturgical lives of the six "minor apostles": Bartholomew, Matthew, Philip, James the Lesser, Simon and Jude, to demonstrate the prev
This is a new, critical edition (in two-volumes) of Gerardus Joannes Vossius' Latin Poeticae institutiones (1647), with a translation in English, an introduction, annotations and a commentary. In appe
In Authority and Imitation Mark Kauntze presents a new reading of the twelfth-century Cosmographia of Bernard Silvestris, showing how this allegory of creation adapted ancient authorities to contempor
St Dionysius was one of the principal saints of medieval France. He is known largely through the writings of Hilduin, the powerful abbot of Saint-Denis in Paris (814–40), who described the life and ma
A medieval Latin commentary on an influential handbook of the Seven Liberal Arts from late antiquity. Employing allegorical interpretation as a method of speculative, proto-scientific inquiry, the com
Nigel of Canterbury (often referred to as Nigel Wireker or Nigel de Longchamps) was a monk of Christ Church, Canterbury, during the troubled decades after the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. Nigel is wide
