• Contemptus mundi, the "contempt of the world" and worldly concerns, is a theme in the intellectual life of both Classical Antiquity and of Christianity...
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  • De contemptu mundi (On Contempt for the World) is the most well-known work of Bernard of Cluny. It is a 3,000 verse poem of stinging satire directed against...
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  • twelfth-century French Benedictine monk, best known as the author of De contemptu mundi (On Contempt for the World), a long verse satire in Latin. Bernard's...
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  • De Miseria Condicionis Humane (On the wretchedness of the human condition), also known as Liber de contemptu mundi, sive De miseria humanae conditionis...
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  • 5th-century Irish poet Sedulius and Bernard of Cluny's 12th-century satire De contemptu mundi among many others. Hexameters also form part of elegiac poetry in...
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  • translation of a section of Bernard of Cluny's Latin verse satire De Contemptu Mundi. Richard Chenevix Trench included 95 lines from the beginning of Bernard's...
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  • overtones)". Bernard of Cluny (2009). "De contemptu mundi: Une vision du monde vers 1144". In Cresson, A. (ed.). Témoins de notre histoire. p. 126 (Book 1, 952)...
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  • docens mores iuvenum (Also believed to be by Cato of the Distichs) De contemptu mundi Liber Floretus Matthew of Vendôme, Tobias Alan of Lille, Doctrinale...
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    Jerusalem. Eucherius' Epistola paraenetica ad Valerianum cognatum, de contemptu mundi ("Epistle of exhortation to his kinsman Valerian, On the contempt...
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    the first Latin writers on philosophy in Rome. The rhetor's theme De contemptu mundi, on the contempt of the world, was taken up by Boethius in the troubled...
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  • in later years he learned to feel a certain recoil of distrust or contemptus mundi, "contempt for the world", a feeling which encompasses much of his...
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    Girolamo Savonarola (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    ascetic life. In the unfinished treatise he left behind, later called "De contemptu Mundi" or "On Contempt for the World", he calls upon readers to fly from...
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  • of Lyons dedicated his Epistula Paranetica ad Valerianum cognatum de contemptu mundi et saecularis philosophiae to Valerianus. His daughter was married...
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  • translations of Latin verses on the fall and salvation of man from the De contemptu mundi of John of Garland. The two sonnets, and especially A Sonnet of the...
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  • century). Writer on Astronomy.? Pope Innocent III. (died 1216). Wrote "De Contemptu Mundi," etc. Isaac Israeli ben Solomon (c. 660). An Arab physician, who...
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    completed his oratorio, Hora Novissima, set to the opening words of De contemptu mundi by Bernard of Cluny. It was widely performed in America; and also...
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  • Morison, is in the Britwell Library (cf. Lowndes, i. 18). Erasmus's ‘De Contemptu Mundi, translated in to englysshe’ [by T. Paniell], T. Berthelet, London...
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  • construction to the Leonine verses in Bernard of Cluny's 12th-century poem De contemptu mundi: Hora novissima, / tempora pessima / sunt, vigilemus Also from the...
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    Cartesianism Conceptualism Peter Abelard Scotism Thomism Occam's razor ^α De contemptu mundi (book 1, v. 952) satirical work by Bernard of Cluny, a Benedictine...
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  • LEONES Another very famous poem in a tripart Leonine rhyme is the De Contemptu Mundi of Bernard of Cluny, whose first book begins: Hora novissima, tempora...
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  • Pitts: "In Apocalypsim Sancti Johannis"; "Super aliquot psalmos"; "De contemptu mundi"; "Super doctorum dictis"; "Praelectiones"; "Sermones." A manuscript...
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  • 12th century-1st half of the 13th century); Serlo of Savigny, Uersus de contemptu mundi (4th quarter of the 12th century; imperfect); Leaf of a Book of Hours...
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  • on the occasion of the death of the bishop's brother, is entitled De contemptu mundi (edited by Sommerfeldt in Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie (Innsbruck...
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  • together these books in fact, hid them using the title Poema Sacrum de Contemptu mundi. There are other prohibited books included in the old Dominican collection...
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  • Henry of Huntingdon, the medieval chronicler, wrote a letter entitled De contemptu mundi where he related a story from right before Bloet's death that Bloet...
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  • was buried in Santa Maria sopra Minerva. Serapion sive trialogus de contemptu mundi Apologia Iudaeorum Invectiva contra Platinam Litterae duae ad Iohannem...
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  • they left another son, Walter, who translated into English Innocent, de Contemptu Mundi. His daughter Margaret married Arnold Ussher, one of the six clerks...
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  • (of Cluny) (12th century) was a French Benedictine monk who wrote De contemptu mundi (On Contempt for the World), a long verse satire in Latin. Jerusalem...
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    of Bostare The medieval writer Henry of Huntingdon, writing in his De Contemptu Mundi, mentioned a number of the above and added: Richard Basset Geoffrey...
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    Shelley, ed. F.S. Ellis. Psalmi Penitentiales, ed. F.S. Ellis. Epistola de Contemptu Mundi Di Frate Hieronymo [Salvonarola] da Ferrara, ed. C.F. Murray. The...
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