On a Forgotten Manuscript Fragment of Calcidius' Commentary on Plato's Timaeus

A critique of a forgotten manuscript fragment of Calcidius's commentary on Plato's Timaeus, contained in Ovid's Turolensis 2 is offered. In the manuscript, Calcidius compared the cosmos, the city and the human body.

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Published in:Mnemosyne 2012-01, Vol.65 (4-5), p.737-740
Main Author: Vioque, Guillermo Galán
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calcidius
Cataloging
Classical studies
Copyists
Cosmology
Greek civilization
Human body
Miscellanea
Ovid (43 BC-17 AD)
Philosophy
Plato (427-347 BC)
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Summary:A critique of a forgotten manuscript fragment of Calcidius's commentary on Plato's Timaeus, contained in Ovid's Turolensis 2 is offered. In the manuscript, Calcidius compared the cosmos, the city and the human body.
ISSN:0026-7074
1568-525X
0026-7074
DOI:10.1163/156852511X585044