For an elaborate account of his entire theology, the reader is referred to Liebner’s Hugo von St. Victor und die Theologischen Richtungen seiner Zeit; one of the best of the numerous monographs German scholarship has produced.

[64]. Richardi S. Victoris Opp. (Lyons, 1534), De Preparatione animi ad contemplationem, fol. 39.

[65]. Ibid. cap. xli.

[66]. Engelhardt, Richard von St. Victor, p. 6.

[67]. See [Note], p. [171].

[68]. The six degrees of contemplation are as follows (De Contemp. i. 6, fol. 45):

1 In imaginatione secundum solam imaginationem.

2 In imaginatione secundum rationem.

3 In ratione secundum imaginationem.

4 In ratione secundum rationem.