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Selected Works of Ramón Llull (1232-1316): The book of the Gentile and the three wise men. Ars demonstrativa. Ars brevis by and translated by Anthony Bonner. Vol.1, The book of the Gentile and the three wise men; Ars demonstriva; Ars brevis is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Llull was one of the originators of Catalan literary prose, and wrote what was an important literary precursor of the novel. In this work of profound and devoted scholarship, Bonner makes available to the non-Latin reader a selection of Ram;on Llull's medieval writings, providing an accurate picture of Llull's system and his place in the history of Western thought and literature. Of the six works anthologized, none (with the exception of a small portion of Felix), has ever been Englished. With Llull there is a core about which all of his works (almost 300!) swing: this is the so-called Art upon which his fame in the Renaissance was grounded. The Art, which Llull believed was given him by God, is a system that serves as central to the organization of all other knowledge and provides the backbone of all of Llull's thought. Appropriately, the Art has been selected by Bonner as the basis for his anthology. The selections include principal works from each of the two phases of the development of the Art: the Ars demonstrativa and the Ars brevis. Bonner includes a splendid translation of Llull's Felix. Bonner's informative, three-part introduction, which precedes the six works themselves,

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Author
and translated by Anthony Bonner. Vol.1, The book of the Gentile and the three wise men; Ars demonstriva; Ars brevis
Publisher
Princeton University Press; Moll
Published
1984
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691072883
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, Humanities

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