Alexander Neckam, A List of Textbooks (from Sacerdos ad altare), CA. 1210
Alexander Neckam, A List of Textbooks (from Sacerdos ad altare), CA. 1210
This chapter discusses a list of textbooks prescribed by Alexander Neckam (also known as Nequam) based on Sacerdos ad altare, a grammatical work written by him around 1210. Sacerdos ad altare is accompanied by extensive glosses on grammar, lexicography, etymology, or literature and history. It also contains information and vocabulary about various aspects of priestly, monastic, ecclesiastical, courtly, clerical, and even scribal life. There is also a brief entry on rhetoric.
Keywords: grammar, textbooks, Sacerdos ad altare, Alexander Neckam, glosses, lexicography, etymology, literature, history, rhetoric
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