Liber de Moralitatibus Tapa dura - 2005

St. Bonaventure, New York: St. Bonaventure University. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2005. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 1576591352 . Xxxi, 494, [5] pages. Tabula, sigla. Octavo. In English with Latin texts. Original publisher's dark brown buckram with white type. Minor signs of wear, interior clean and tight, nice copy. "This book falls into the category of exempla literature, in this case, a source-book for preachers. Marcus follows a strategy of giving physical descriptions of an item followed by its spiritual significance bolstered by scripture quotes and examples. Marcus uses the work of the Confrere Bartholomew of England's De proprietatibus rereum and fills his text with simple comparisons, analogies and similes intended to help the preacher; s audience remember the spiritual meaning to be found in the world around them. Marcus of Orvieto is firmly fixed in the tradition of Bonaventure, for whom wisdimn was eminently superior to knowledge, citing him frequently,… Leer más

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