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Peter Abelard After Marriage

The Spiritual Direction of Heloise and Her Nuns Through Liturgical Song Volume 211

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384 pages

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Exploring the lesser-known monastic relationship between Heloise and Abelard, this study highlights Abelard's role as a musician and spiritual director. It delves into his letters of guidance to Heloise and her nuns, emphasizing the significance of liturgical music in cultivating virtues such as obedience, penitence, and humility. The work also showcases Abelard's expertise in rhetoric, poetry, and melody, offering a comprehensive view of his contributions beyond their famous love affair.

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9780879073114

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2008, paperback

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