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This first English translation presents Petrarch's exordium to the life of contemplation and offers the reader a view into the spiritual world of fourteenth-century humanism. Ronald G. Witt's introduction places the work into its historical and intellectual context, discusses its structure and development, and examines Petrarch's characteristic synthesis of Christian and classical sources. First English translation. Introduction, notes, bibliography, index of citations, general index. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)248.482Religions Christian Devotional Literature and Practical Theology Christian Life; experience and practice Christian Living By Denomination CatholicLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |