Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Robert Grosseteste and His Intellectual Milieu II
3. Contents V
4. Abbreviations VII
5. Acknowledgments X
6. Contributors XI
7. Introduction 1
8. PART ONE Grosseteste as Theologian and Philosopher
9. Libertas arbitrii in Robert Grosseteste’s De libero arbitrio 9
10. Robert Grosseteste’s Understanding of Human Dignity 34
11. Robert Grosseteste’s Dicta The State of the Question 64
12. Robert Grosseteste as Spiritual Guide 87
13. Robert Grosseteste’s Two Sermons to the Friars Minor in Commendation of Evangelical Poverty 102
14. PART TWO Grosseteste’s Intellectual Context
15. Robert Grosseteste, Ptolemy, and Christian Knowledge 129
16. Adam’s Rib A Test Case for Natural Philosophy in Grosseteste, Fishacre, Rufus, and Kilwardby 153
17. Robert Grosseteste and Adam of Exeter’s Physics of Light Remarks on the Transmission, Authenticity, and Chronology of Grosseteste’s Scientific Opuscula 165
18. PART THREE Texts and Translations
19. Robert Grosseteste’s De luce A Critical Edition 191
20. Robert Grosseteste’s On Light An English Translation 239
21. Robert Grosseteste’s Translation of John of Damascus’s The Dialogue of the Christian and the Saracen An Edition and English Translation 248
22. “The Ten Commandments of the Lord” An Edition and English Translation of Robert Grosseteste’s Sermon Ìï 294
23. PART FOUR Grosseteste’s Afterlives
24. Romanorum malleus et contemptor Confessional Identity and the Early Modern Reputation of Robert Grosseteste 317
25. Bibliography 391
26. Index 424