Wisdom from the european middle ages: literary and didactic perspectives
Auteur :
Classen, Albrecht
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631865224
Date de publication :
22 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
571 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This study discusses medieval texts that contain profound statements determined by wisdom. These continue to be of timeless relevance, such as fables, verse narratives, and didactic tales. Using the lens of ‘wisdom,’ this book brings to light the enormous value of medieval literature for the modern quest for truth and the meaning of life.