Desargues, The Rough Draft on Conics
Β Girard Desargues was a French mathematician and engineer, who is considered one of the founders of projective geometry. Desargues’ theorem, the Desargues graph, and ...
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Modern Library edition The Platonic Theology is a work consisting of eighteen books by Marsilio Ficino. Ficino wrote it between 1469 and 1474 and it ...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This ...
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Utopia (Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia, “A little, true book, not less beneficial ...
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A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation is a work that was written by St. Thomas More while imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1534. ...
Continue Reading βIgnatius of Loyola, Thoughts of St Ignatius Loyola for Every Day of the Year
The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola (Latin original: Exercitia spiritualia), composed 1522β1524, are a set of Christian meditations, contemplations, and prayers written by Ignatius ...
Continue Reading βIgnatius of Loyola, The Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola (Latin original: Exercitia spiritualia), composed 1522β1524, are a set of Christian meditations, contemplations, and prayers written by Ignatius ...
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In Praise of Folly, also translated as The Praise of Folly (Latin: Stultitiae Laus or Moriae Encomium; Greek title: ΞΟΟΞ―Ξ±Ο αΌΞ³ΞΊΟΞΌΞΉΞΏΞ½ (Morias egkomion); Dutch title: ...
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The Council of Constance was a 15th-century ecumenical council recognized by the Catholic Church, held from 1414 to 1418 in the Bishopric of Constance in ...
Continue Reading βTyndale, Doctrinal Treatises
The Parker Society was the London-based Anglican society that printed in fifty-four volumes the works of the leading English Reformers of the sixteenth century. It ...
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