Measures of Wisdom : : The Cosmic Dance in Classical and Christian Antiquity / / James Miller.
‘The interpretours of Plato,’ wrote Sir Thomas Elyot in The Governour (1531), ‘do think that the wonderful and incomprehensible order of the celestial bodies, I mean sterres and planettes, and their motions harmonicall, gave to them that intensifly and by the deepe serche of raison beholde their cou...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] ©1986 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- 1. Chorus and Cosmos
- 2. The Leap of the Corybant
- 3. Chorus and Charis
- 4. Holding the Pose
- 5. Chorus in Chaos
- 6. Living Statues
- 7. Praise His Name in the Dance
- 8. Chorus and Chronos
- 9. Winding Together
- Afterword
- Notes
- Index