Author:Vincent de Beauvais

Vincent de Beauvais
(c. 1190 – 1264/1267)

Vincent de Beauvais

Works

• Speculum Maius [Great Mirror] (1235-1264)
  • Speculum Naturale [Mirror of Nature]
  • Speculum Doctrinale [Mirror of Doctrine]
  • Speculum Historiale [Mirror of History]
• Opus universale de statu principis [Universal Work on the Royal Condition], a four part work of which only parts 1 and 4 were produced.
  • Part 1 - De morali Principis institutione (1260-1263) [The moral instruction of a prince or On the Foundations of Royal Morals]
  • Part 4 - De eruditione filiorum nobilium (1249) [The education of noble women]
• Expositio in orationem dominicam [Exposition on the Lord’s Prayer]
• Liber consolatorius ad Ludovicum regem de morte filii (1260) [Book to Console King Louis after the Death of His Son]
• Liber de laudibus beatae Virginis [The Book Praising the Blessed Virgin]
• Liber de laudibus Johannis Evangelistae [The Book Praising John the Evangelist]
• Liber de sancta Trinitate or Tractatus de sancta trinitate (1259-1260) [The Book of the Holy Trinity]
• Liber gratiae (1259-1260) [The Book of Grace]
• Memoriale temporum [Chronicle of the Times]
• Sermones manuals de tempore
• Tractatus de poenitentia [Treatise on Penance]
• Tractatus in salutatione beatae Virginis Mariae ab angelo facta [Treatise on the Salutation to the Blessed Virgin Mary Made by the Angel]

Works about de Beauvais

• "Vincent of Beauvais," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Vincent of Beauvais," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)