Robert Grosseteste's Chasteau D'Amour: To Which Are Added La Vie De Sainte Marie Egyptienne And An English Version Of The Chasteau D'Amour (1852)

By Robert Grosseteste

Book Overview

Robert Grosseteste's Chasteau D'Amour is a book that was originally written in French and is believed to have been composed in the 13th century. The book is a religious allegory that tells the story of a knight who is on a quest to find the Castle of Love. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and challenges, and ultimately learns the true meaning of love and the importance of living a virtuous life.In addition to the Chasteau D'Amour, this edition of the book also includes two other works by Grosseteste. The first is La Vie De Sainte Marie Egyptienne, which is a hagiography (a biography of a saint) of Saint Mary of Egypt. The second work is an English translation of the Chasteau D'Amour, which was done by an unknown translator in the mid-19th century.Overall, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world of religious literature and allegory. It is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the development of religious thought in the Western world.This Book Is In English And French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160721874
• ISBN13: 9781160721875
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"