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I “progymnasmata” nelle “Etymologiae” di Isidoro [PDF]

, 2012
Il contributo è volto ad indagare, analizzare e valutare la presenza degli "esercizi preliminari" nelle Etymologiae di Isidoro di Siviglia. Il confronto con le fonti parallele mostra come Isidoro abbia estratto da un manuale progimnasmatico in lungua ...
PIROVANO, LUIGI
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Isidore of Seville and his “codification” of law (etym. 5.1-27)

Acta Iuris Stetinensis
In the first part of chapter V of Etymologiae, Isidore of Seville collects and discusses the most important issues pertaining to law and justice.
Maciej Jońca
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Św. Izydor z Sewilli, O winorośli (Etymologiae XVII 5: De vitibus)

Vox Patrum, 2003
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Tatiana Krynicka
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King Alfred and the Sibyl: sources of praise in the Latin acrostic verses of Bern, Burgerbibliothek, 671

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 279-298, May 2019., 2019
This article offers an analysis of the possible sources that influenced the composition of the sole surviving set of Latin verses that were composed for the Anglo‐Saxon king Alfred the Great. In particular, a hitherto unrecognized textual model is identified, namely the ‘Sibylline acrostic’.
Robert Gallagher
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Christian criticism of pagan religious and magical practices in Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville – an outline

Acta Iuris Stetinensis
Etymologiae was Isidore of Seville’s most well-known work. This volume included a number of issues that reflected ancient knowledge adjusted to the changing realities of then contemporary world. The terms defined there were grouped in twenty books, which
Irmina Weronika Stodulska
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The terrestrial hydrologic cycle: an historical sense of balance

WIREs Water, Volume 4, Issue 4, July/August 2017., 2017
The ‘reverse hydrologic cycle’ as illustrated in the frontispiece of Johann Herbinius’ 1678, Dissertationes de Admirandis Mundi Cataractis Supra et Subterraneis. Herbinius assumed, as did most western scholars of natural history since Aristotle, that rainfall was not sufficient to produce the rivers of the world.
Christopher J Duffy
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Isidore of Seville – Reader of Solinus [PDF]

Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2013
This paper focuses on examining how in his Etymologiae sive Origines Isidore of Seville makes use of the lexis that describes marvellous phenomena. This lexis was borrowed to some extent from Solinus’ Collectanea rerum memorabilium.
Anca Crivăţ
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 435-457, August 2026.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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ĖTUDE DU SIGNE « PIED-DE-MOUCHE » DANS LE MANUSCRIT ARSENAL 3489 [PDF]

Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2014
Selon Etymologiae d’Isidore de Séville, les signes symétriques paragraphuspositura ont pour fonction d’encadrer la parole d’autrui. En terme de codicologie, le piedde-mouche (¶), qui dérive du latin médiéval paragraphus, est défini comme signe marquant ...
Huei-Chen LI
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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