Author Description

This volume presents a critical edition of a unique Latin poem from the thirteenth century, written by John of Garland. The poem explores the triumphs of the medieval church, drawing on a wide range of sources from classical literature to contemporary events. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature, history, and theology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.