Late antique calendrical thought and its reception in the Early Middle Ages : proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Science of Computus in Ireland and Europe, Galway, 16-18 July, 2010 /
Late antique and early medieval science is commonly defined by the 'quadrivium,' the four subjects of the seven liberal arts relating to natural science, astronomy, geometry, arithmetic and music. The seven-fold division of learning was designed in Late Antiquity by authors such as Martian...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English German |
| Language Notes: | In English with one contribution in German. |
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Turnhout, Belgium :
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| Series: | Studia traditionis theologiae ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : state of research on late antique and early medieval computus / Immo Warntjes
- Towards a new edition of the computus of AD 243 / Alden A. Mosshammer
- The initial year of De ratione paschali and the relevance of its paschal dates / Jan Zuidhoek
- The paschal cycle of St Patrick / Daniel McCarthy
- Felix of Squillace and the Dionysiac computus II : Rome, Gaul, and the insular world / Luciana Cuppo
- Osterfest und Weltchronistik in den westgotischen Reichen / Brigitte Englisch
- An addition to the Hiberno-Latin canon : De ratione temporum / David Howlett
- Once in four : the leap year in early medieval thought / Marina Smyth
- Chronologically confused : Claudius of Turin and the date of Christ's passion / C. Philipp E. Nothaft
- What a difference a day makes : the eighth day of the week in book 10 of Hrabanus Maurus' De rerum naturis / Lisa Chen Obrist
- Archbishop James Ussher (1581-1656) and the history of the Easter controversy / Dáibhí Ó Cróinín.