Title Philip Melanchthon : orations on philosophy and education / edited by Sachiko Kusukawa ; translated by Christine F. Salazar.

Publication Info.	Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1999]
	©1999

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Description	1 online resource (xxxix, 272 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy
	Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The scope of education. 1. On the order of learning. 2. On the role of the schools. 3. On the distinction between the Gospel and philosophy -- The arts course. 4. On the study of languages. 5. Preface to Homer. 6. On the usefulness of fables. 7. Praise of eloquence. 8. Preface to Cicero's On Duties. 9. Dedicatory letter to the Questions on Dialectics. 10. Preface to arithmetic. 11. Preface to geometry. 12. Preface to On the Sphere. 13. On astronomy and geography. 14. The dignity of astrology. 15. On philosophy. 16. On natural philosophy. 17. Dedicatory letter to the Epitome of Moral Philosophy. 18. Preface to the Commentary on the Soul. 19. Preface to the Book on the Soul. 20. On anatomy -- The higher faculties. 21. On the merit of the art of medicine. 22. On the merit of laws. 23. On the merit of studying theology -- Authorities. 24. On Plato. 25. On Aristotle. 26. On the life of Galen. 27. On the life of Avicenna. 28. On the life of Rudolf Agricola.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language	Translated from the German.
Subject	Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
	Philosophy.
Chronological Term	Early works to 1800
Subject	Education -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
	Education -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Early works.
Added Author	Kusukawa, Sachiko.
Added Title	Works. Selections. English. 1999 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98047256
Other Form:	Print version: Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560. Selections. English. 1999. Philip Melanchthon. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1999 0521583500 (DLC) 98008077 (OCoLC)39223522
ISBN	0585376956 (electronic book)
	9780585376950 (electronic book)
	9781139164139 (electronic book)
	1139164139 (electronic book)
	0521583500
	9780521583503
	0521586771
	9780521586771

Title Philip Melanchthon : orations on philosophy and education / edited by Sachiko Kusukawa ; translated by Christine F. Salazar.

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