The Old Portuguese Vida de Sam Bernardo
Edited from Alcobaça Manuscript CCXCI/200
With Introduction, Linguistic Study, Notes, Table of Proper Names, and Glossary
184 pp., 6 x 9, notes, bibl., index, glossary
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-9103-2
Published: January 1971
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Distributed for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Romance Studies
The life of the great Cistercian, St. Bernard, was translated into Portuguese from the first three books of Sancti Bernardi Vita Prima at Alcobaça. The surviving fifteenth-century manuscript constitutes an important example of the scholarship of that famous monastic center.