On the Marriage of Philology and Mercury
De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii
Latin
1866
572 pages
About This Book
neoplatonismastronomymusicliterature
Martianus Capella turns the dry study of the seven liberal arts into a bizarre cosmic wedding. Readers discover how ancient learning survives by being wrapped in myth, allegory, and celestial spectacle.
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