A comprehensive study which highlights the practical nature of Hugh of St. Victor's pioneering program of spiritual reformation.

This book is essential reading for anyone interested in medieval thought, be they students of theology, philosophy or literature.

Born in Saxony in 1096, Hugh became an Augustinian monk and in 1115 moved to the monastery of Saint Victor, Paris, where he spent the remainder of his life, eve

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This book offers Hugh of Saint Victor’s early scholastic thoughts on sacrament in order to re-discover the pre-modern theological understanding of ontological