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de nuptiis philologiae et mercurii
The marriage of Philology and Mercury /? translated by William Harris Stahl and Richard Johnson, with E. L. Burge. Uniform Title. De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii. English. Author. Martianus Capella. Other Authors. Stahl, William Harris. Johnson, Richard, 1929-; Burge, E. L. (Evan Laurie), 1933-2003. Published. New York
tiis Philologi(E et Mercurii or The Marriage of Philology and Mercury, by the North African Neo-. Platonist Martianus Capella, "of whom we should care to know little, if the intrinsic merit of [his] work were the only thing concerned, but of whom we cannot know enough, because of the in- fluence that [it has] exerted upon the
Abstract. Capella's Marriage of Philology and Mercury is an allegorical encyclopedia of the seven liberal arts (grammar, rhetoric, dialectic [the trivium], and arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music [the quadrium]. Widely used by medieval writers, Capella's work is a composite of the handbooks available to him in
I have heard several times that the Marriage of Philology and Mercury is hard to read in the Latin. Furthermore, I have found no rich veins of intellectual history in it. But it is an important and widely read Latin work that epitomizes in a simple way the disciplines of Grammar, Dialectic (=logic), Rhetoric, Geometry, Arithmetic,
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a Latin prose writer of Late Antiquity (fl. c. 410–420), one of the earliest developers of the system of the seven liberal arts that structured early medieval education. His single encyclopedic work, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii ("On the Marriage of Philology and Mercury", also called
late antique prosimetrum— The Marriage of Philology and Mercury by Martianus. Capella and The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius — provoked Chaucer, Usk,. Gower, and Hoccleve to experiment with new literary practices. Through the deeply sensuous education they obtained from study of Boethius's mixed formal.
his son (§2), which, together with the rhymed hymn invoking the God of marriage,. Hymen (§1), forms . amor and Psyche, as well as Mercury and Philologia, formed an unequal couple of a god and a mortal. Psyche .. riage of Philology and Mercury. new york: Columbia University Press, 282, footnote 54. the uniqueness of
Capella described the seven liberal arts. The first three are grammar, logic or dialectic, and rhetoric. Then come the mathematical sciences, geometry and arithmetic. Geometrical circles in motion make astronomy. Numbers in motion make music. Capella also argued that Venus and Mercury revolve around the Sun.
(On the Marriage of Philology and Mercury). After two introductory books that provide an allegorical-narrative framework, there are seven books, encyclopedic in character, in which each art is expounded by its own per- sonification, the arts being maids who serve as nuptial gifts. First come what would be canon- ized as the
This single encyclopedic work, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii ("On the Marriage of Philology and Mercury"), sometimes called De septem disciplinis ("On the . of Science Collections, University of Oklahoma Libraries High resolution images of works by Martianus Capella in .jpg and .tiff format. in PDF and other formats
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