Martianus Capella And The Seven Liberal Arts Volume 1 The Quadrivium Of Martianus Capella Latin Traditions In The Mathematical Sciences 50 Bc- Ad 1250
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Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education.
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Year: 1,991
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Pages: 256
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Pages In File: 275
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Language: English
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Topic: 57
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Issue: до 2011-01
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Identifier: 9780231032544,0231032544
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Asin: B001FVHXKS
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Ddc: 186 s,186
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Lcc: PA6511.M3 M3 vol. 1
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Org File Size: 10,260,117
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Extension: pdf