Moral education -- Early works to 1800
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Capitula of Bonum universale de Apibus by Thomas of Cantimpré (followed by an excerpt from the same work), 15th century
part
Identifier: MS 78/ff. 52r-54v
Contents
Thomas of Cantipré (1201 - 1272?) was Flemish Dominican friar, preacher and theologian. In this moral and allegorical work, composed in the middle of the 13th century, he takes bees as a positive example of industry and as a term of comparison for the correct functioning of religious hierarchies and the appropriate behaviour of the wider Christian community. The manuscript only contains the list of chapter headings and a brief excerpt from the second book (2.53.14-15)....
Dates:
15th century