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Medieval Universities of Paris: How the Sorbonne Shaped European Higher Education
A Winter Night on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève Paris, winter 1257. On the left bank of the Seine, in a narrow alley climbing the montagne Sainte-Geneviève, a candle burns behind a shuttered window. A young man from Champagne, fingers stiff with cold, copies a passage from Peter Lombard’s Sentences onto a worn sheet of parchment. He shares his room with three
