The moral treatise on the eye /

The moral treatise on the eye /

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"Peter of Limoges's Moral Treatise on the Eye is arguably the single most important medieval text situated at the junction of two dynamic areas of intellectual history: the history of optical science and the history of pastoral care."--Page [4]

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Peter, of Limoges, -1306
Corporate Author:	Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
Other Authors:	Newhauser, Richard, 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Latin
Published:	Toronto : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2012 Toronto : c2012 Toronto : ©2012 Toronto : [2012]
Series:	Mediaeval sources in translation ; 51 Mediaeval sources in translation 51
Subjects:	Peter, > of Limoges, > -1306 > De oculo morali. Peter, > of Limoges, > -1306 > De oculo morali Pierre, > de Limoges, > -1306 > De oculo morali. Catholic Church > Clergy > Training of Église catholique > Clergé > Formation Église catholique > Clergé > Formation Die Vision Early works to 1800 Exempla > Early works to 1800 Eye > Early works to 1800 Eye Medicine, Medieval Optics > Early works to 1800 Vision > Early works to 1800 Vision > Moral and ethical aspects > Early works to 1800 Vision > Religious aspects > Christianity > Early works to 1800 Vision Exempla > Ouvrages avant 1800 Médecine médiévale Optique > Ouvrages avant 1800 Vision > Ouvrages avant 1800 Vision > Aspect moral > Ouvrages avant 1800 Vision > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Ouvrages avant 1800 Œil > Ouvrages avant 1800 Œil Anschauung Gottes Exempla Optics Optik Sehen Vision > Religious aspects > Christianity sight (sense) Catholicism > history History, Medieval Manuscripts, Medical as Topic Manuscripts, Medical Morals Optical Phenomena Vision, Ocular Early works

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Summary:	"Peter of Limoges's Moral Treatise on the Eye is arguably the single most important medieval text situated at the junction of two dynamic areas of intellectual history: the history of optical science and the history of pastoral care."--Page [4]
Item Description:	This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC Translation of: Tractatus moralis de oculo
Physical Description:	xxxiii, 271 p. ; 23 cm xxxiii, 271 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-234) and indexes Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-234) and indexes Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-234) and indexes Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:	0888443013 9780888443014
ISSN:	0316-0874 ;