Signum, Ordo, Machina: Nature in Twelfth-century Chartres, Paris and Bologna between Biblical Exegesis and Philosophical Heritage
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Publication Date:
2024
Short description:
(2024). Signum, Ordo, Machina: Nature in Twelfth-century Chartres, Paris and Bologna between Biblical Exegesis and Philosophical Heritage . Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10446/297086
abstract:
The contribution offers an analysis of how the reading of Timaeus's Plato in 11th and 12th century impacted on the culture of Latin Europe. In particular the essay focuses on the relevance of the Platonic dialogue in reshaping the philosophical understanding of the notion of nature.
Iris type:
1.2.01 Contributi in volume (Capitoli o Saggi) - Book Chapters/Essays
List of contributors:
Saccenti, Riccardo
Book title:
The Legacy of Plato's Timaeus. Cosmology, Music, Medicine, and Architecture from Antiquity to the Seventeenth Century
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