The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Truth from Words by John Henderson

The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Truth from Words

John Henderson

248 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
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In his Etymologiae, St Isidore of Seville put together a systematic survey of the world in the form of a vast thesaurus of Latin vocabulary, which supplies a more or less accepted or fanciful etymology for each term. It became one of the most infl...

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