This is a collection of letters exchanged between Peter Abelard, a medieval philosopher and theologian, and Heloise, his literary muse and former lover. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from personal reminiscences to theological controversies, and offer a fascinating insight into the intellectual and emotional life of two of the most notable figures of the Middle Ages. The book has been praised for its literary and historical significance, and is widely studied in universities around the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.