Historia Calamitatum is an autobiographical work written in the 12th century. This work is followed by The letters of Abelard and Heloise, a series of correspondences between the renowned philosopher…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

The famous correspondences of the philosopher and scholar Peter Abelard and the Catholic nun Heloise are eloquent and shocking - their forbidden relationship serves as both a drama and history…

Letters of Abelard and Heloise, To which is prefix'd a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order…

The story of Abelard and Heloise is renowned as one of the most legendary and romantic love stories of all time. Peter Abelard was a French philosopher, theologian, and preeminent…

A retelling of one of history's greatest love stories, that of Abelard, a brilliant scholar, and Heloise, his student and lover, set against the backdrop of medieval France.

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Based upon the actual letters exchanged by the two throughout their lives, Etienne Gilson’s Heloise and Abelard is perhaps the most penetrating and historically accurate account of these two singular…