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• Abelard
Concise biographical information by William Turner, covering both the personal and intellectual of this thinker. Includes a list of his extant philosophical works.
http://www.nd.edu/Departments/Maritain/etext/abelard.htm

• Abelard of Le Pallet
A short biography of Abelard of Le Pallet, complete with an adequate selected bibliography.
http://www.abelard.org/abelard/abel-hi.htm

• Abelard, Peter
Biography and background information from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01036b.htm

• Chronicles of Love and Resentment: Abelard and Heloise
Essay presenting this pair as the originators of the modern ideal of marriage.
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/anthropoetics/views/view13.htm

• Columbia Encyclopedia: Abelard, Peter
Article containing separate concise summaries of his life and work. From the 2001 edition.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ab/Abelard.html

• Historia Calamitatum
Full text from the Medieval Sourcebook.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/abelard-histcal.html

• Lecture Notes on Abelard
Transcript of a lecture based on selections from Abelard's Ethics and Glosses on Porphyry. Provided by R.J. Kilcullen.
http://www.humanities.mq.edu.au/Ockham/x52t05.html

• Peter Abelard
Short biographical profile.
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/abelard.html

• Peter Abelard
Biographical essay from a modern Christian perspective.
http://latter-rain.com/eccle/abela.htm

• Peter Abelard: Abbot, Theologian, Philosopher
Biographical essay with some translated hymns and prayers by this Scholastic thinker.
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/142.html

• The Engines of Our Ingenuity No. 583: Pierre Abelard
Radio broadcast given by John Lienhard for KUHF. Transcript and streaming audio available.
http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi583.htm

• The Humanities Handbook: The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Full text and commentary.
http://www.aug.edu/langlitcom/humanitiesHBK/handbook_htm/heloise&abelard.htm