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Science in the monastery: texts, manuscripts and learning at Saint-Bertin

Science in the monastery: texts, manuscripts and learning at Saint-Bertin
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ISBN 2503585639 (pbk.)
9782503585635 (pbk.)
Author Livesey, Steven John 1951-
Title Science in the monastery : texts, manuscripts and learning at Saint-Bertin / Steven J. Livesey
Publisher Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2020
Physical desc. 352 pages ; illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series Bibliologia : elementa ad librorum studia pertinentia 55
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- Three celebrated manuscripts. Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, Voss.Lat.Q.94: Lucretius' De rerum natura -- Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Gud. lat. 105: Agrimensores veteres -- Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque des Annunciades 188: Aratea phenomena -- Saint-Bertin and eleventh-century Christian humanism -- Saint-Bertin at the university -- Networks of bookmen: Pierre d'Allouagne -- Is there a doctor in the house? Medical books at Saint-Bertin -- New alternatives: the University of Louvain -- Mathematics and optics -- Benedictine science at Saint-Bertin -- Catalogue -- Appendices.
Subject Transmission of texts
Manuscripts, Medieval
Monastic libraries
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