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I. Introduction

  • Henry Osborn Taylor
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The Classical Heritage of the Middle Ages
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© 2019 Columbia University Press

© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Preface VII
  3. Contents IX
  4. I. Introduction 1
  5. II. The Passing of the Antique Man 18
  6. III. Phases of Pagan Decadence 33
  7. IV. The Antique Culture 44
  8. V. Pagan Elements Christianized in Their Transmission 71
  9. VI. The Ideals of Knowledge, Beauty, Love 107
  10. VII. Abandonment of Pagan Principles in a Christian System of Life 136
  11. VIII. Christian Prose 198
  12. IX. Christian Poetry 235
  13. X. Christian Art 302
  14. Bibliographical Appendix 359
  15. Index 391
https://doi.org/10.7312/tayl93212-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Preface VII
  3. Contents IX
  4. I. Introduction 1
  5. II. The Passing of the Antique Man 18
  6. III. Phases of Pagan Decadence 33
  7. IV. The Antique Culture 44
  8. V. Pagan Elements Christianized in Their Transmission 71
  9. VI. The Ideals of Knowledge, Beauty, Love 107
  10. VII. Abandonment of Pagan Principles in a Christian System of Life 136
  11. VIII. Christian Prose 198
  12. IX. Christian Poetry 235
  13. X. Christian Art 302
  14. Bibliographical Appendix 359
  15. Index 391
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