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Simon of Tournai's Stroke: The Image of an Irate Unbeliever
For centuries after his death in the late twelfth century, Simon of Tournai, a master of theology in the Parisian schools, had a reputation for being an unbeliever punished by God with a stroke. This article gathers the eight known medieval sources for his stroke and examines them from a mythogenetic perspective to demonstrate how different authors ...
Keagan Brewer
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Abstract Consideration of the work of natural scientists by theologians extends the innate interdisciplinarity of theological study. Here, I focus on interdisciplinarity as it bears upon undergraduate and postgraduate education and supervision. Much research in theology and science today asks how some more specific area of science bears upon some ...
Andrew Davison
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RESPONSE TO BOYLE LECTURE 2021 PANEL AND PARTICIPANT DISCUSSION
Abstract The online panel discussion following the 2021 Boyle Lecture, “The Re‐discovery of Contemplation through Science” was very rich, both in terms of the topics raised by the panel members, and the extensive list of questions and suggestions posed by the online participants.
Tom McLeish
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The Life and Works of Luca Pacioli (1446/7–1517), Humanist Educator
Accounting has few heroes, but one that most acknowledge as worthy of that accolade is Luca Pacioli, the man who published the first printed exposition of double entry bookkeeping in 1494. This was the publication that led to the development of the accounting systems we use today. However, if we consider our literature on Pacioli, it is found to be not
Alan Sangster
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Incense in medicine: an early medieval perspective
The production, use, and meaning of incense represent relatively untapped areas of study within early medieval history. In this article, I present evidence for the medical use of incense in the Carolingian world. Using a sample of eighth‐ and ninth‐century manuscripts, I analyse incense recipes, investigating their contexts and ingredients, as well as ...
Claire Burridge
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Ao eleger o conhecimento do Trivium e do Quadrivium como necessários à compreensão e ensino das Escrituras, Santo Agostinho (354-430) marca a educação medieval com a preservação do conhecimento produzido na Antiguidade.
Maria Rita Sefrian de Souza Peinado
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The Common Nature of Space and Time [PDF]
The term quadrivium refers to the study of arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy. The Pythagoreans referred to the study of number which are Arithmetic (Number in itself), Music (Number in time), Geometry (Number in space) and Astronomy (Number in
Prince A. Wells, III
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The Christianity of the Philosopher Christianos
The alchemical philosopher “Christianos” (late 6th [?] – 8th cent. CE) demonstrates that alchemical knowledge is a gift of God and describes the virtues that a philosopher-alchemist must possess to receive it.
Gerasimos Merianos
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El Libro de Alexandre expone, a su manera, temas sobre la naturaleza que en ocasiones son muy similares a los considerados científicos. Sin embargo, los eruditos del Medioevo no siempre heredan la sapiencia grecolatina en sus fuentes originales, pues, en
Penélope Marcela Fernández Izaguirre
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Kindî ve Fârâbî’nin İlimler Tasnifinde Müziğin Yeri ve Önemi
İlk olarak Antik Yunan filozofları tarafından başlatılan ilimlerin tasnif edilmesi süreci felsefe tarihi boyunca birçok düşünürün dikkatini çekmiştir.
Mehmet Dugan, Ali Kürşat Turgut
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