Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts

Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts
Author: William Harris Stahl
Publisher:
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1971
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

A translation of the fifth-century Roman's summary of the science that was to remain dominant in Europe until the 12th century. Reprinted from the 1971 edition as part of the new series. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts

Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts
Author: William Harris Stahl
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1971
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780231096362

Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education.

The Discarded Image

The Discarded Image
Author: C. S. Lewis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2012-03-29
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107604702

Paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. This, Lewis's last book, has been hailed as 'the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind'.

Repairing the Ruins

Repairing the Ruins
Author: Douglas Wilson
Publisher: Canon Press & Book Service
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1996
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1885767145

Repairing the Ruins is a collection of essays about classical education.

The Trivium

The Trivium
Author: Sister Miriam Joseph
Publisher: Paul Dry Books
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2006
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1589882733

This book involves understanding the nature and function or language.