Β Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-ca. 406) is one of the great Christian Latin writers of late antiquity. Born in northeastern Spain during an era of ...
Continue Reading βΒ The Psychomachia (Battle of Spirits or Soul War) is a poem by the Late Antique Latin poet Prudentius, from the early fifth century AD. ...
Continue Reading βΒ Prudentius (Aurelius Prudentius Clemens) was born in 348 CE, probably at Caesaraugusta (Saragossa), and lived mostly in northeastern Spain, but visited Rome between 400 ...
Continue Reading βΒ A pioneer in the creation of a Christian literature, Prudentius is generally regarded as the greatest of the Christian Latin poets, and his legacy ...
Continue Reading βΒ Simon, whom men call Peter, God’s chief disciple, once as the sun was setting, when the evening turns from gold to red, had pulled ...
Continue Reading βMore than any other single thinker, William of Ockham (c.1285β1347) is responsible for the widely held modern assumption that religious and secular-political institutions should normally ...
Continue Reading βΒ This volume contains selections of Ockham’s philosophical writings which give a balanced introductory view of his work in logic, metaphysics, and ethics. This edition ...
Continue Reading βΒ Magna Carta Libertatum (Medieval Latin for “Great Charter of Freedoms”), commonly called Magna Carta is a royal charter of rights agreed to by King ...
Continue Reading βLittle is known of Villard de Honnecourt, apart from the fact that his Sketchbook is one of the most treasured documents in art history. Active ...
Continue Reading βThe Constitutions of Clarendon were a set of legislative procedures passed by Henry II of England in 1164. The Constitutions were composed of 16 articles ...
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