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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Cassiodorus , James W. Halporn , Mark VesseyPublisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press Volume: 42 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.418kg ISBN: 9780853239987ISBN 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 ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments 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 IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJames 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |