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Self-knowledge, Theory of

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Meditacio by Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, 13th century

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Identifier: MS 89/ff. 64r-82r
Contents This part of the manuscript contains the text Meditatio, a religious treatise written in the 13th century, and very popular in the later Middle Ages, that deals with the importance of self-knowledge for the achievement of wisdom. It was falsely attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), a very prolific and influential French abbot.ContentsText: starts on f. 64r with the following words:...
Dates: 13th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts