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Epistolae

Century: 12

Correspondence

Latin

Dioc. Cambrai
County of Hainault

INCIPIT

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EXPLICIT

Philippe de Harvengt, Philippus Harvengius

Sex: M- Bio: Born about 1100 in Harvengt, probably from modest descent. Already as a child he was entrusted to a bishop for his education, probably in Cambrai. He was prior of the abbey of Bonne-Espérance (OPraem) c.1130. A dispute with Bernard of Clairvaux forced his to move to another abbey (which is not exactly known). He returned after about two years (about 1151). At the end of 1156 or in 1157 he became the abbot, and at the end of 1182 he resigned from his functions as an abbot and died in april 1183.-Status author (order, function): Premonstratensian Canons (OPraem)

EDITING

Location: / - Date:12th century - Commission: /

SIZE

66328 woorden

CONTEXT

ABSTRACT

Collection of letters, edited by Philip of Harvengt. The collection holds theological tracts, princely mirrors, letters to his friends discussing his disputes with Bernardus of Clairvaux, and to clergymen about the ideals corresponding with their standing. Philip of Harvengt wrote also exegetical writings and theological tracts.

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INFLUENCE

MANUSCRIPTS

TRANSLATIONS

EDITIONS

CHAMART (N.), ed. D. Philippi abbatis Bonae-Spei opera (Paris/Douai, 1621) 1-100
MIGNE (J.-P.), Patrologia latina, CCIII (Paris, 1855) 1-180 (Link) (Link) (Link) (Link) (Link) (Link)

LITERATURE

BACKMUND (N.), Die mittelalterlichen Geschichtsschreiber der Prämonstratenserordens, Bibliotheca analectorum praemonstratensium, 10 (Averbode, 1972) 206-209
BERLIÈRE (U.), 'Philippe de Harvengt, abbé de Bonne-Espérance. VI. Ecrits hagiographiques, poésies, ouvrages supposés',Revue Bénédictine, 9 (1892) 24-31, 69-77, 130-136
CALMES (N.) (ed.comm.), La tradition Prémontré. Textes choisis et présentés, Chambray, 1982 (Prières de tous les temps 28)
Catholicisme 11 (R. Darricau, 1986) 186-187
Dictionnaire de spiritualité ascétique et mystique, 12/1 (E. Mikkers, 1984) 1297-1302
HALPERIN (D.J.), 'The Book of Remedies, the Canonization of the Salomonic Writings and the Riddle of Pseudo-Eusebius', in: The Jewish Quarterly Review, 72 (1982) 269-292
Index scriptorum III/2, 183-184
LEINSLE (U.G.), ‘ “Deo militans clericus”- Rittertum und Krieg im Werk Phillips von Harvengt’, Analecta Praemonstratensia, 77 (2001) 94-120 (passim)
Lexikon für Theologie und Kirche VIII (T. Gerits, 1963) 450
Monasticon belge, I (Bruges and Liège: Abbaye de Maredsous, 1890-1993) 395-396
New Catholic Encyclopedia, 11 (J.C. Willke, 1967) 275
PIACITELLI (C.), 'L'Europa nei secoli XI e XII fra novità e tradizioni: sviluppi di una cultura', in: Rivista di storia della chiesa in Italia, 47 (1987) 239-247
POTTHAST (A.), Repertorium Fontium Historiae Medii Aevi, IX (Roma, 1962-) 208-209
ROBY (D.), 'Philip of Harvengt's Contribution to the Question of Passage from one Religious Order to Another', in: Analecta Praemonstratensia, 49 (1973) 69-100
SIJEN (G.P.), 'Les oeuvres de Philippe de Harveng, abbé de Bonne Espérance', Analecta Praemonstratensia, 15 (1939) 129-66
SIJEN (G.P.), 'Philippe de Harveng, abbé de Bonne Espérance. Sa biographie', Analecta Praemonstratensia, 14 (1938) 38-52
WEYNS (N.J.), 'Filips van Harveng', in: Nieuw Biografisch Woordenboek, 4 (1970) 329-340
WOUTERS (J.), ‘Origenes in de theologische controverse tussen Filip van Harvengt en Johannes’, in: Analecta Praemonstratensia, 75 (1999) 280-286
WOUTERS (J.), ‘Schola claustrum alterum dici debet. Filip van Harvengts raadgevingen aan studenten’, in: Analecta Praemonstratensia, 76 (2000) 107-132

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Contributor:
Martine De Reu

Update:
2011-03-01 11:49:35