Cassiodorus: Institutions of Divine and Secular Learning

Author:   Cassiodorus ,  James W. Halporn ,  Mark Vessey
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   42
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9780853239987


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   01 April 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cassiodorus ,  James W. Halporn ,  Mark Vessey
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   42
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.418kg
ISBN:  

9780853239987


ISBN 10:   0853239983
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   01 April 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments List of Illustrations References and Abbreviations INTRODUCTION 1. Epigraph; Two Pen-Portraits of 'Cassiodorus' 2. The Writer, His Life and Works On the Soul 3. Institutions of Divine and Secular Learning Genesis and Models Composition and Contents Book 1: The Bible and Christian Authors Book 2: The Liberal Arts Reception and Historical Significance 4. Epilogue INSTITUTIONS OF DIVINE AND SECULAR LEARNING ON THE SOUL Bibliography Index

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James W. Halporn is Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies, Indiana University, and currently Associate in Classics, Harvard University. He edited Cassiodorus's De anima for the Corpus Christianorum. Mark Vessey is Associate Professor of English at the University of British Columbia and holder of a Canada Research Chair in Literature/Christianity and Culture. He is coeditor of The Limits of Ancient Christianity: Essays on Late Antique Thought and Culture in Honor of R.A. Markus and of Holy Scripture Speaks: The Production and Reception of Erasmus' Paraphrases on the New Testament.

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