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  • In following the encyclo - pedic tradition which they helped to inaugurate, the

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas DONALD F. LACH 1968

  • There is an encyclo - pedic treatise which lists the extant Byzantine writings, including works on mathematics and cognate subjects

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas SALOMON BOCHNER 1968

  • Bacon becomes the theorist of the necessary interdependency of the sciences and the technical arts, the author of the first great encyclo -

    BACONIANISM PAOLO ROSSI 1968

  • Useful introductions can be found in several encyclo - pedias and dictionaries of religious thought, especially in articles on the histories of doctrines like predestination and providence.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas ROBERT M. KINGDON 1968

  • In - deed, we meet them in miniatures illustrating encyclo - pedias such as Isidore's Etymologiae or Rabanus

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JEAN SEZNEC 1968

  • In a series of remarkable articles in the Revue encyclo - pédique, Vol. 52 (1831), Leroux exalted poetry as the language of symbols, as a system of correspondences,

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas REN 1968

  • For sheer comprehensiveness, neither the studia humanitatis nor the sciences of measurement embraced by an Alberti or a Leonardo can compete with Roger Bacon's proposed encyclo - paedia of knowledge or the Summa Theologiae of

    UNIVERSAL MAN JOAN KELLY GADOL 1968

  • Because the encyclo - paedia would result in the dissolution of the divisions of the sciences by subject, an index would be an essen - tial part of the project in order to make it possible to bring together all propositions bearing on any one subject (New Essays, Book IV, Ch. XXI).

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas ROBERT McRAE 1968

  • Person in Varieties [1635], Book V) — while an encyclo - pedic work, William Ingpen's The Secrets of Numbers

    HIERARCHY AND ORDER C. A. PATRIDES 1968

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