Hugh Of St Victor: 3 books

You are in possession of what is to date, the greatest collection of Hugh of St. Victor, who is the author of the works translated, collectively in this book, he was probably born in the year of 1096 in Scotland others contend Saxony, where he received his first education in a monastic school. In 1125,...

This is a great and almost excessive improvement on St. Augustine’s doctrine, and on that of the early medieval writers. Hugh considered that the study of Sacred Scripture and its historical and literal meaning makes possible true and proper theology, that is, the systematic illustration of truths,...

This particular piece is a rather minute effort; it is a set of rules for a monastic community, which he founded at Hippo Regis in North Africa. This work has become so pervasive, that it either has been the sole foundation or has been the basis for hundreds of religious communities of men and women...