Project Gutenberg 2013-10-04 Public domain in the USA. 313 Taylor, Henry Osborn 1856 1941 The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2 of 2) A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2 of 2)" by Henry Osborn Taylor is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the evolution of thought and emotion during the Middle Ages, showcasing the intellectual and cultural milieu of this period. The book likely covers topics ranging from love and society to the intricacies of scholastic thought and the interplay between religion and everyday life. The opening of the second volume focuses primarily on the poignant love story of Abaelard and Heloïse, which serves as a lens to explore the nature of medieval passion and its implications. Taylor outlines how their relationship, marked by deep intellectual and emotional ties, ultimately traverses tragedy and societal constraints. Through their correspondence, particularly Heloïse's articulate defense of their love and her perspective on marriage, the text illuminates the complexities of love within the context of medieval values and the harsh realities they faced, setting the stage for a broader discussion on the societal norms and philosophical currents of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43881/43881-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Civilization, Medieval Middle Ages Philosophy, Medieval CB Text Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 1837049 2025-07-17T14:55:01.961306 text/html 1791291 2024-10-23T18:54:13 text/html 678558 2025-07-17T14:55:41.365118 application/epub+zip 711092 2025-07-17T14:55:13.077212 application/epub+zip 704552 2025-07-17T14:55:07.405249 application/epub+zip 1263051 2025-07-17T14:55:56.302021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 998361 2025-07-17T14:55:32.091160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 992026 2022-09-20T04:45:48.900852 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1467179 2025-07-17T14:54:57.545330 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1447345 2024-10-23T18:54:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17893 2025-07-17T14:55:56.621008 application/rdf+xml 9912 2025-07-17T14:55:07.737257 image/jpeg 2095 2025-07-17T14:55:07.575250 image/jpeg 638307 2025-07-17T14:55:02.083267 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia