Download or read book Essay on the Life and Manners of Robert Grosseteste written by Philip Perry and published by Catholic Record Society: Records Series. This book was released on 2022-06-14 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eighteenth-century study of the life and writings of the medieval English bishop Robert Grosseteste was too scandalous to be published in its author's lifetime. It is now available in print for the first time, showing how Grosseteste's reputation continued to be contested five centuries after his death.