Philology the forgotten origins of the modern humanities
Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only the study of Greek and Roman literature and the Bible but also all other studies of language and literature, as well as religion, history, cult...
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University Press
[2014]
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