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1 online resource (xxii, 661 pages). |
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Brill's Companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 30
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Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v.30.
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Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Times, Life, and Work of Boethius; Boethius's Astronomy and Cosmology; The Latin Commentaries on Boethius's De consolatione philosophiae from the 9th to the 11th Centuries; Boethius's De institutione arithmetica and its Influence on Posterity; Boethius's Influence on Theology and Metaphysics to c.1500; Boethius's Works on Logic in the Middle Ages; Boethius's Influence in Anglo-Saxon England: The Vernacular and the De consolatione philosophiae; Boethius's Influence on German Literature to c.1500. |
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Boethius in Medieval France: Translations of the De consolatione philosophiae and Literary InfluenceReaders and Interpreters of the Consolatio in Italy, 1300-1550; Making the Consolatio in Middle English; The Enduring Legacy of Boethian Harmony; The Quadrivium and the Decline of Boethian Influence; Afterword: Boethius in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius: A Chronology and Selected Annotated Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts Cited; Index. |
| Summary |
The articles in this volume focus upon Boethius's extant works: his De arithmetica and a fragmentary De musica, his translations and commentaries on logic, his five theological texts, and, of course, his Consolation of Philosophy. They examine the effects that Boethian thought has exercised upon the learning of later generations of scholars. |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Boethius, -524.
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Boethius, -524. |
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Boethius, -524. |
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Philosophy, Medieval.
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Philosophy, Medieval. |
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Electronic books.
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Kaylor, Noel Harold, Jr., 1946-
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Phillips, Philip Edward.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Companion to Boethius in the Middle Ages. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012 9789004183544 (DLC) 2011045338 (OCoLC)760904851 |
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9789004225381 (electronic book) |
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9004225382 (electronic book) |
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900418354X |
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9789004183544 |
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9781280495847 (MyiLibrary) |
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1280495847 (MyiLibrary) |
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