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    philosophical views. Calcidius' name appears to have been Greek in origin and some linguistic evidence in his translations suggest Calcidius might have been...
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  • by Marcus Tullius Cicero around 45 BC (sections 27d–47b), and later by Calcidius in the 4th century AD (up to section 53c). Cicero's fragmentary translation...
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    Medieval manuscript of Calcidius's Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus, which is one of the Platonic dialogues with the most overt Pythagorean influences...
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    d'état against his cousin Tuoba Yulü and becomes the new Prince of Dai. Calcidius translates Plato into Latin. Constantine I assigns convicts to grind Rome's...
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    emphasized spiritualism. Early medieval philosophers including Macrobius, Calcidius and Martianus Capella also examined the physical world, largely from a...
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    derived from the dissection of animals or of human bodies is disputed. Calcidius, on whose authority the fact rests, merely says "qui primus exsectionem...
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  • with regard to the issue of foreknowledge are found in the writings of Calcidius, a 4th-century interpreter of Plato. It was affirmed in the 16th century...
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  • Erasmus in his publication of Cyprian’s works. Sententiae episcoporum 1520 Calcidius, Timaeus, a Calcidio translatus commentarioque instructus Jodocus Badius...
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    Boston, Mass. Retrieved 2008-11-20. Timaeus in the partial translation of Calcidius was available; Henricus Aristippus' 12th century translation of the Meno...
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    Medieval manuscript of Calcidius's Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus, a Platonic dialogue with overt Pythagorean influences....
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  • École Pratique des Hautes Études Paris, France, for four seminars on Calcidius, in May–June 2004. She edited a 2003 edited volume, Plato's Timaeus as...
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    learn about science only had access to books by such Roman writers as Calcidius, Macrobius, Martianus Capella, Boethius, Cassiodorus, and later Latin...
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  • Tacitus Marcus Aurelius Marcus Minucius Felix Claudius Aelianus Amelius Calcidius Tyrannius Rufinus Boethius Cassiodorus Joachim of Fiore Anselm of Besate...
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    century), educator Aelius Festus Aphthonius (3rd or 4th century), grammarian Calcidius (4th century), translator Gaius Marius Victorinus (4th century), converted...
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    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 119–120, ISBN 978-0-521-77852-7 Calcidius (1962), Klibansky, Raymond (ed.), Timaeus a Calcidio translatus commentarioque...
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  • (1835–1908)[1][2] Dorion Cairns (1901–1973)[2] Thomas Cajetan (1469–1534)[1][3][4] Calcidius (4th century)[4] Mario Calderoni (1879–1914)[2] Callicles (late 5th century...
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    the dialogue Timaeus (to 53c), as a translation, with commentary, by Calcidius (or Chalcidius). The Timaeus describes Plato's cosmology, as his account...
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  • romance Cassiodorus De Septem Disciplinis Cato the Elder: On Agriculture Calcidius: A commentary on the Timaeus (dialogue) of Plato Cicero (107-44 BC). In...
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    destruction". Direct knowledge of Plato's works was still quite limited. Calcidius's incomplete Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus was available and a staple...
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    ancient tradition in Latin were Macrobius, Pliny, Martianus Capella, and Calcidius. In the 6th century Bishop Gregory of Tours noted that he had learned...
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    reconsideration of Boethius's commentaries of Aristotle's works on logic and Calcidius's commentary on Plato's Timaeus—the chief works through which the two philosophers...
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    Byzantine Greek 42 Old English Psalms Old English 41 On Plato's Timaeus: Calcidius Medieval Latin 40 Holy Men of Mount Athos Byzantine Greek 39 Lives and...
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  • Hisdosus, taken from the name of my father." A Latin commentary by him on Calcidius' translation of Plato's Timaeus survives in manuscript. He comments on...
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  • the second century AD, while Latin neoplatonist encyclopedists Solinus, Calcidius, Macrobius, and Martianus Capella are treated in the chapter on Third-...
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    gods; his advisor was a god. In the 4th or early 5th century, the scholar Calcidius took up the comparison with the apparent hearing of voices in dreams in...
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    transmitted in the incomplete Latin translation, with lengthy commentary, by Calcidius. This was the only work of Plato's that was widely known in western Europe...
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  • d'état against his cousin Tuoba Yulü and becomes the new Prince of Dai. Calcidius translates Plato into Latin. Constantine I assigns convicts to grind Rome's...
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  • Ammonius Saccas Longinus Clement of Alexandria Origen Origen the Pagan Calcidius Neoplatonists Plotinus Students Amelius Porphyry Iamblichus Sopater Eustathius...
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  • VI.51, V.38 frs. 1b–1c, 53, Porphyry, Ad Gaurum 34.20–35.2; fr. 36, Calcidius, In Timaeum 297.8 Waszink; fr. 52.2). We should not see any contradiction...
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  • 525)[a][c][d][e][f] Buddhaghosa, (5th century)[a] Burchard of Worms (c. 950 – 1025)[b] Calcidius, (4th century)[e] Candidus Wizo, (fl. 793 – 803)[b] Candrakirti, (born...
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