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Macrobius Commentary on the Dream of Scipio.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Records of Western CivilizationPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1990]Copyright date: ©1990Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231906982
  • 9780231880046
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Marcus Tullius Cicero: Scipio's Dream -- Book I. Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius: Commentary on Scipio's Dream -- Book II. Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius: Commentary on Scipio's Dream -- Appendix A -- Appendix Β -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: An English translation of Macrobius's Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, a discourse on the nature of the cosmos that influenced classical philosophy into the late Middle Ages. Topics discussed include dream lore, Pythagorean arithmetic, the harmony of the spheres, astronomy, geography, and the immortality of the soul.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Marcus Tullius Cicero: Scipio's Dream -- Book I. Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius: Commentary on Scipio's Dream -- Book II. Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius: Commentary on Scipio's Dream -- Appendix A -- Appendix Β -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Index

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An English translation of Macrobius's Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, a discourse on the nature of the cosmos that influenced classical philosophy into the late Middle Ages. Topics discussed include dream lore, Pythagorean arithmetic, the harmony of the spheres, astronomy, geography, and the immortality of the soul.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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