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... classical antiquity , which was regarded as an indispensable source of knowledge , moral guidance , and aesthetic inspiration . Third was the historical accumulation of legal rights and privileges which authenticated the distribution of ...
... classical antiquity , which was regarded as an indispensable source of knowledge , moral guidance , and aesthetic inspiration . Third was the historical accumulation of legal rights and privileges which authenticated the distribution of ...
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... classical world . Between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries , humanist scholars in Europe developed most of the essential methods for understanding classical literature and antiquities : textual criticism and commentary ...
... classical world . Between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries , humanist scholars in Europe developed most of the essential methods for understanding classical literature and antiquities : textual criticism and commentary ...
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... classical precedent.57 Classical philology thus involved the recovery , purification and inter- pretation of a corpus of texts and artefacts which , for the society of the day , had an immediate relevance : practical , intellectual ...
... classical precedent.57 Classical philology thus involved the recovery , purification and inter- pretation of a corpus of texts and artefacts which , for the society of the day , had an immediate relevance : practical , intellectual ...
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Prosperity and Power in the Age of Bede and Beowulf | 49 |
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