Physiologus
Title:
Physiologus
Author:
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226128702
EAN:
9780226128702
Publication Date:
01/09/2009
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
306
Dimensions (mm):
214 x 142 x 8
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£27.60
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Description
One of the most popular and widely read books of the Middle Ages, "Physiologus" contains allegories of beasts, stones, and trees both real and imaginary, infused by their anonymous author with the spirit of Christian moral and mystical teaching. This book explains the origins, history, and literary value of this curious text.
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