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Exemplary Influences and Augustus' pernicious moral legacy [PDF]
This is a final draft of the book chapter. The final version will appear in the Oxford book in 2014.
Langlands, Rebecca
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Wolff's Theory of Consciousness, Re‐Examined
Abstract In this article, I develop a new account of Wolff's theory of consciousness. In contrast to the received view, I argue that Wolff's texts can be better made sense of by reading ‘perception’ and ‘apperception’ as two radically different acts, each one accounting for radically different aspects of the consciousness of an object and both ...
Lorenzo Sala
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Estudi dels exempla als Avisos de sant Antoni Maria Claret [PDF]
La literatura religiosa del segle XIX ha estat poc tractada pels estudiosos literaris. En el present treball, analitzarem un dels recursos per excel·lència d'aquesta literatura, és a dir, l'exemplum. En concret, esbrinarem la font dels exempla utilitzats
Sanchis Mollà, Hèctor
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Quelques enjeux de l’exemplarité dans le Calila e Dimna et le Sendebar
À partir de l’étude de deux exempla, ce travail examine le fonctionnement de l’exemplarité dans le Calila e Dimna et le Sendebar (XIIIe siècle), en tenant compte des structures narratives de ces deux œuvres et de leur projet de transmettre un savoir.
Olivier Biaggini
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Renaissance Culture, Emblems, and Interdisciplinary Research: The Reception of Alciato in Coimbra☆
Abstract Bearing in mind that emblem books were a manifestation of humanistic culture and its natural interdisciplinary, this paper discusses how the early reception of Alciato's Emblemata in Coimbra (Portugal) had an impact on artists, literary authors, jurists, and Jesuit teachers.
Filipa Araújo
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The Lover Reflected in the Exemplum: A Study of Propertius 1.3 and 2.6 [PDF]
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Dunn, Francis M.
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Rutilius Namatianus’ poem De reditu suo was written a few years after the devastation of Rome in 410. It has been read as nostalgia for Rome’s past greatness written in a climate of senatorial escapism. This article revises this reading, instead analysing the poem as the literary expression of resilience on the part of the traditional western ...
Sophie Kultzen
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Paul’s Self-Presentation in Phil 1:12–26
This article demonstrates how Paul’s self-presentation in Phil 1:12–26 serves as an important exemplum to the Christian community, whereby Paul, in contrast to those who “proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition” (Phil 1:17), values the Gospel, and ...
Dolly Elias Chaaya
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Biblical exegesis at Wearmouth‐Jarrow before Bede? The Hereford commentary on Matthew
This article examines a previously neglected fragment of an early medieval commentary on Matthew’s Gospel, the bifolium Hereford Cathedral Library, P. II. 10. I argue on palaeographical grounds that this fragment was produced in Bede’s monastery of Wearmouth‐Jarrow in the first decades of the eighth century, at roughly the same time as the production ...
Samuel Cardwell
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El fierro caliente : une ordalie atypique dans la prédication médiévale
Six medieval and modern sources (two of them Iberian) tell the story of an Italian countess who undergoes the ordeal test of burning iron to prove, a posteriori, the innocence of her husband unjustly accused of committing adultery with the wife of ...
Sophie Coussemacker
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