270 Pages
by
Central European University Press
The first comprehensive study on the influence of Latin classical texts and traditions in medieval Hungary based on philological and historical analysis of eleventh century sources. The author proves that the Latin classics had a stronger impact on the formation of Latin literacy in medieval Hungary than it has been acknowledges before. The four chapters of the book (The Cathedral School, The... Read more
INTRODUCTION, CHAPTER ONE The Cathedral School, CHAPTER TWO The Admonitions of King Saint Stephen of Hungary, CHAPTER THREE The Deliberatio of Bishop Saint Gerard of Csanád, CHAPTER FOUR The Monastic School, CONCLUSION, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Primary Sources, Secondary Literature, INDEX
Biography
Dr. Elod Nemerkényi is a graduate of Classics, Medieval Studies, and History. Specializing in Medieval Latin and the classical tradition in the Middle Ages, he currently holds a postdoctoral teaching position in Classical Latin and Medieval Latin at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest.
