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Description for Doctrina Pueril
Paperback. Ramon Llull composed this work for his son Domenec as a program for religious and scientific education. For the modern reader, it is an unforgettable introduction to the medieval world and its culture. Published in association with Editorial Barcino. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
An unforgettable introduction to the medieval world and its culture for the modern reader. Published in association with Editorial Barcino. Ramon Llull wrote the Doctrina pueril between 1274 and 1276 to provide minimum knowledge to those people---children, but also adults---who did not have the opportunity to acquire a sufficient doctrinal and intellectual education. In the late thirteenth century this meant stressing the basics of Christian doctrine and also accessing some aspects of general culture. The most important part of the Doctrina is dedicated to the catechism (articlesof faith, commandments, sacraments, vices and virtues, and so on.). ... Read more
An unforgettable introduction to the medieval world and its culture for the modern reader. Published in association with Editorial Barcino. Ramon Llull wrote the Doctrina pueril between 1274 and 1276 to provide minimum knowledge to those people---children, but also adults---who did not have the opportunity to acquire a sufficient doctrinal and intellectual education. In the late thirteenth century this meant stressing the basics of Christian doctrine and also accessing some aspects of general culture. The most important part of the Doctrina is dedicated to the catechism (articlesof faith, commandments, sacraments, vices and virtues, and so on.). ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781855663091
SKU
V9781855663091
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Doctrina Pueril
This beautifully presented volume will amply serve that purpose and should attract students of medieval history in general, but also of vernacular literature, the history of philosophy, and religious studies. [...] The volume should also interest scholars who would like to know more about a demythologized Ramon Llull and the complex multi-religious world he inhabited, as well as about ... Read more