Brian FitzGerald is Lecturer in the Program on History and Literature at Harvard University. After receiving his doctorate in History from Oxford University, he taught in the Humanities Program at Northeast Catholic College for three years before coming to Harvard in 2016. His research focuses on the intellectual and religious culture of twelfth- to fourteenth-century Europe.

In his thoroughly researched and carefully argued monograph, Brian FitzGerald offers a detailed and nuanced account of the ways in which prophecy and authority intersected among the scholastic theologians of the Later Middle Ages.

• Introduction 1: Hugh of St Victor and the Prophetic Contemplation of History 2: The Scholastic Exegesis of Prophecy 3: Polemic, Preaching, and Early Dominican Assessments of Prophetic Authority 4: The Mendicant Conflict over Prophecy: Thomas Aquinas and Peter John Olivi 5: Nicholas Trevet and the Consolation of Prophecy 6: Albertino Mussato and Humanist Prophecy Conclusion Appendix

Brian FitzGerald is Lecturer in the Program on History and Literature at Harvard University. After receiving his doctorate in History from Oxford University, he taught in the Humanities Program at Northeast Catholic College for three years before coming to Harvard in 2016. His research focuses on the intellectual and religious culture of twelfth- to fourteenth-century Europe.

In his thoroughly researched and carefully argued monograph, Brian FitzGerald offers a detailed and nuanced account of the ways in which prophecy and authority intersected among the scholastic theologians of the Later Middle Ages.

• Introduction 1: Hugh of St Victor and the Prophetic Contemplation of History 2: The Scholastic Exegesis of Prophecy 3: Polemic, Preaching, and Early Dominican Assessments of Prophetic Authority 4: The Mendicant Conflict over Prophecy: Thomas Aquinas and Peter John Olivi 5: Nicholas Trevet and the Consolation of Prophecy 6: Albertino Mussato and Humanist Prophecy Conclusion Appendix

Brian FitzGerald is Lecturer in the Program on History and Literature at Harvard University. After receiving his doctorate in History from Oxford University, he taught in the Humanities Program at Northeast Catholic College for three years before coming to Harvard in 2016. His research focuses on the intellectual and religious culture of twelfth- to fourteenth-century Europe.

In his thoroughly researched and carefully argued monograph, Brian FitzGerald offers a detailed and nuanced account of the ways in which prophecy and authority intersected among the scholastic theologians of the Later Middle Ages.

• Introduction 1: Hugh of St Victor and the Prophetic Contemplation of History 2: The Scholastic Exegesis of Prophecy 3: Polemic, Preaching, and Early Dominican Assessments of Prophetic Authority 4: The Mendicant Conflict over Prophecy: Thomas Aquinas and Peter John Olivi 5: Nicholas Trevet and the Consolation of Prophecy 6: Albertino Mussato and Humanist Prophecy Conclusion Appendix