Heloise and Abelard /

Abelard and Heloise are one of the most celebrated couples of all time, known for their love affair and for the tragedy that separated them. Teacher and student fell in love. But their very steamy and secret affair came to an end when her uncle castrated Abelard for carrying on with his niece.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gilson, Étienne, 1884-1978 (Author)
Other Authors:	Shook, Laurence K. (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Translation of: Héloïse et Abélard.
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1960.
Series:	Ann Arbor paperbacks.
Subjects:	Abelard, Peter, > 1079-1142. Héloïse, > approximately 1095-1163 or 1164. Haeloeise, > 1101-1164. Abélard, Pierre, > 1079-1142. Héloïse, > 1101-1164. Middeleeuwen. Liefdesparen. Filosofie. Theologie.