The Exempla or Illustrative Stories from the Sermones Vulgares of Jacques de Vitry (1890)

The Exempla Or Illustrative Stories From The Sermones Vulgares Of Jacques De Vitry is a book written by Thomas Frederick Crane and published in 1890. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes from the Sermones Vulgares of Jacques De Vitry, a 13th-century French bishop and theologian. The stories are meant to illustrate moral and religious teachings and are organized by topic, including virtue, vice, sin, and redemption. The book provides a window into medieval Christian thought and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval history and literature. The stories are presented in their original Latin with English translations and are accompanied by notes and commentary from the author. Overall, The Exempla Or Illustrative Stories From The Sermones Vulgares Of Jacques De Vitry is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in medieval Christianity and its moral teachings.This Book Is In English.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.