Results for "Ceard, Jean"

These collective works (1585) are singular due to their language, their composition, and their scope. They place surgery in the context of a humanism that leads from knowledge of the body to the contemplation of nature, admirable for its order as well as its most astonishing wonders.

The poetry of the Pleiade is here examined from specific angles: first as heir to Antiquity, then according to the influence it exerted on contemporary authors, and lastly according to its reception from the 17th to the 21th century.

Le De abditis rerum causis (1548) de Jean Fernel (1497-1568) est un monument de l'humanisme philosophico-medical de la Renaissance. Precede d'une preface qui celebre en termes somptueux la Renaissance et pourrait rivaliser avec la celebre lettre de Gargantua a son fils, l'ouvrage se presente comme...

The contributions gathered here study the different facets of the work of Pontus de Tyard, the embodiment of the decent man. Tempted by the encyclopedic humanist adventure, he distinguished himself as a poet and philosopher as well as a man of the Church. This volume also analyzes the unity and...

A la difference des pensees antiques qui, invitant a se connaitre soi-meme, detachent l'ame du corps, la pensee chretienne elabore une conception du corps etroitement solidaire de l'ame: celle-ci n'est tout a fait elle-meme qu'unie au corps qu'elle anime. Or la medecine sait a quel point la vie...

In this volume, five of Erasmus' polemical texts are edited: the Apologia on the translation on John 1, 1: 'In principio erat sermo', edited by Jan Bloemendal, the Apologia on the text of 1 Corinthians 15, 51: 'Omnes quidem resurgemus, sed non omnes immutabimur', editied by Cecilia Asso, the...