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'''Artist:''' Abelard, Pierre (1079-1142)
'''Artist:''' Abelard, Pierre (1079-1142)


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'''Location:''' France
'''Location:''' France


'''Description of Artwork:''' ''Introductio ad Theologiam'', 1120: dialectical analysis of the mystery of God and the Trinity. ''Lettres d'Heloi et Abelard'':collection of love letters and religious correspondence between Heloise and Abelard.[[File:LoveLetters.jpg]]
'''Description of Artwork:''' ''Introductio ad Theologiam'', 1120: dialectical analysis of the mystery of God and the Trinity. ''Lettres d'Heloi et Abelard'':collection of love letters and religious correspondence between Heloise and Abelard.


'''The Incident:''' 1120, in France-Soissons: A provincial synod charged Abelard with religious heresy.
'''The Incident:''' 1120, in France-Soissons: A provincial synod charged Abelard with religious heresy.

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Dates: 1120, 1140, 1559, 1564

Region: Europe

Subject: Religious

Medium: Literature


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Artist: Abelard, Pierre (1079-1142)

Confronting Bodies: The Roman Catholic Church

Dates of Action: 1120

Location: France

Description of Artwork: Introductio ad Theologiam, 1120: dialectical analysis of the mystery of God and the Trinity. Lettres d'Heloi et Abelard:collection of love letters and religious correspondence between Heloise and Abelard.

The Incident: 1120, in France-Soissons: A provincial synod charged Abelard with religious heresy.

Results of Incident: 1120, Soissons, France: Abelard was forced to burn his Introductio ad Theologiam and was imprisoned in the convent of St-Medard. 1140, Rome, Italy: All works banned by the Council at Sens and ordered burned by Pope Innocent III. St-Benard called Abelard "an infernal dragon and the precursor of the Anti-Christ."

1559 and 1564: "All writing placed on the "Index."

1930 U.S. : Custom ban lifted on "Love Letters."

Source: Banned Books 387 B.C. to 1978 A.D., by Anne Lyon Haight, and Chandler B. Grannis, R.R. Bowker Co, 1978.