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Isidore of Seville's Etymologies: Complete English Translation, Volume I by Priscilla Throop (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherLulu Press, Inc.

ISBN-101411665236

ISBN-139781411665231

eBay Product ID (ePID)118608112

Product Key Features

Book TitleIsidore of Seville's Etymologies: Complete English Translation, Volume I

Number of Pages402 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicGeneral, Ancient & Classical

Publication Year2005

GenreFiction, Literary Collections

AuthorPriscilla Throop

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight24.6 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

SynopsisThis "encyclopedia" by the seventh century bishop of Seville, an important source for the history of intellectual culture in the early middle ages, gathers together the elements of secular learning and adds a great deal of ecclesiastical information. Its wide use in medieval education is attested by the more than a thousand extant manuscripts, second only to the number of manuscripts of the Bible.Isidore sets out the etymology or "true meaning" of words - to him, the fundamental means to all knowledge., This encyclopedia by the seventh century bishop of Seville, an important source for the history of intellectual culture in the early middle ages, gathers together the elements of secular learning and adds a great deal of ecclesiastical information. Its wide use in medieval education is attested by the more than a thousand extant manuscripts, second only to the number of manuscripts of the Bible.Isidore sets out the etymology or true meaning of words - to him, the fundamental means to all knowledge.