DUMBARTON OAKS MEDIEVAL LIBRARY

Introduction
- 1. Twelfth-Century Intellectual Culture
- 2. Bernardus as Teacher
- 3. The Cosmographia
- 4. Megacosmus. Cosmogony and Cosmology
- 5. Microcosmus
- 6. The Religious Significance of the Cosmographia
- 7. The Cosmographia as Literature
- 8. The Mathematicus
- 9. Minor Poems
- 10. Fortunae
- Notes
Cosmographia
The Astrologer (Mathematicus)
The Twins (De Gemellis)
The Ungrateful Pauper (De Paupere Ingrato)
Note on the Texts
Notes to the Texts
Notes to the Translations
Bibliography
Index of Names

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