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Mediæval Preachers and Mediæval Preaching: A Series of Extracts, Translated from the Sermons of the Middle Ages, Chronologically Arranged: With Notes and an Introduction is unavailable, but you can change that!

A survey of extracts from sermons from the Middle Ages, J. M. Neale provides an in-depth introduction to the sermons of that epoch, and then provides notes on the sermons sampled. Sermons included come from eminent Medieval preachers such as: St. Boniface, St. Bede, St. Atto of Vercell, St. Peter Damiani, St. Bruno of Aste, Peter Abaelard, Adam Scotus, Thomas à Kempis, and more.

neighbours did stand looking upon My trouble, and My kinsmen stood afar off. O LORD JESUS CHRIST, what will Thine enemies do to Thee, if Thy very friends are Thine adversaries? He can ill trust an enemy, whose friend is at variance with him. And Thou, LORD JESUS, art not weak, that Thou shouldst endure all this, but omnipotent. Thou, Who sufferest from such, what dost Thou say to such, what dost Thou do to such? I know, O LORD, I know what Thou wilt answer me. I do nothing at all—I say nothing at
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