Bildung und Briefe im 6. Jahrhundert: Studien zum Mailänder Diakon Magnus Felix Ennodius
Ennodius lived during the reign of the Ostrogothic King Theoderic. When he wrote his various works he was deacon in Milan, later becoming Bishop of Pavia. This study is an introduction to his life and works, and reveals how the deacon promoted the ´worldly` culture of languages and rhetoric. Particu...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | German |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Social & Cultural History
B History of religion B Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval B Latin letters B Lettres latines (Genre littéraire) - Histoire et critique B Literary studies: classical, early & medieval B Literary Theory B The Early Church B Christianity B Ancient / Generals / HISTORY B Latin letters History and criticism B Magnus F. Ennodius B epistology B Social and cultural history B Ennodius, Magnus F B Late Antiquity B Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9783111828053 Erscheint auch als: 9783110199550 |
| Summary: | Ennodius lived during the reign of the Ostrogothic King Theoderic. When he wrote his various works he was deacon in Milan, later becoming Bishop of Pavia. This study is an introduction to his life and works, and reveals how the deacon promoted the ´worldly` culture of languages and rhetoric. Particular attention is paid to the letters which he sent to secular and ecclesiastic officials (including the Pope), as well as relatives. Among other things, he demanded that the Roman ruling classes crown their privileged position by dedicating themselves to cultural matters |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (399 p.) |
| ISBN: | 3110921723 |
| Access: | Open Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 20.500.12854/74633 |
