The View from Minerva's Tower: Learning and Imagination in The Anatomy of MelancholyUniversity of Toronto Press, 1989 - 250 pages |
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... knowledge of it ( 1 , 366 ) . - This may be read as a profession of all - out scepticism . But Burton is really dealing with the question of the usefulness of knowledge . Here it is scientific knowledge - astronomical , in fact – that ...
... knowledge of it ( 1 , 366 ) . - This may be read as a profession of all - out scepticism . But Burton is really dealing with the question of the usefulness of knowledge . Here it is scientific knowledge - astronomical , in fact – that ...
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... knowledge . Burton's interest in the wide world was very great , but in The Anatomy it was always subordinated to ... knowledge of geography , the amount of time he spent on it , testify to the powerfully recreative potentialities of ...
... knowledge . Burton's interest in the wide world was very great , but in The Anatomy it was always subordinated to ... knowledge of geography , the amount of time he spent on it , testify to the powerfully recreative potentialities of ...
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... knowledge , in the Jahvist account of Genesis 2 and 3 , was not knowledge of moral issues but technical knowledge.62 The Ethiopic Book of Enoch ( c 200-170 BC ) confirms that the tree of knowledge was thought to confer wisdom rather ...
... knowledge , in the Jahvist account of Genesis 2 and 3 , was not knowledge of moral issues but technical knowledge.62 The Ethiopic Book of Enoch ( c 200-170 BC ) confirms that the tree of knowledge was thought to confer wisdom rather ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 3 |
The Melancholy Physician Considers | 16 |
Geography | 31 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
Adams allegorical allusions Anatomy of Melancholy ancient Anglican appears arguments Aristotle astrology astronomy believed Bible biblical body called cause China choly Christian church cites concupiscence decorum delight Democritus Democritus Junior Devil Digression disease divine doctrine Donne earth edition emblem English Epid euhemerism evil example experience fact faith geography God's hath human humanist ideas interest interpretation Jean Bodin Jeremy Taylor kind knowledge Latin learning Lemnius live London Lucian magic means medicine medieval melan metaphor method mind modern Montaigne moon moral myth natal chart nature never original sin Paracelsian Paracelsus passage passions philosophy physical physician poetry quotations quoted reader reason references religion religious melancholy remarks remedies Renaissance rhetoric Robert Burton satire Saturn says scepticism Scripture secular seems sense sermon seventeenth century shows Sir Thomas Browne soul spirits stars story style theology theory things thought tradition translated treatise true truth Voyages writing