The work published in this third, and final, volume of Brill's handbook on the tradition of the Book of Sentences breaks new ground in three ways. First, several chapters contribute to the debate concerning the meaning of medieval authority and authorship. For some of the most influential literature on the Sentences consisted of study aids and compilations that were derivative or circulated anonymously. Consequently, the volume also sheds light on theological education "on the ground"--the kind of teaching that was dispensed by the average master and received by the average...
The work published in this third, and final, volume of Brill's handbook on the tradition of the Book of Sentences breaks new ground in three wa...