Medieval Intellectual History through Papal Documents

Fall 2024

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Course Description

Course Description: Documentation arising from the medieval papacy (bulls, epistles, constitutions, etc) was calculated not just to lay down the Catholic church's position on various doctrinal issues but can be read as providing a map for the development of intellectual history in the Middle Ages. This course will read several documents in different genres from across the Middle Ages, developing skills in the tropes of the different document types. Students will learn to read from the original documents and to identify their type from their characteristic formats Level: Intermediate-Advanced Latin reading Textbook: Instructor will provide materials

Details

  • Semester: Fall 2024
  • Day: Thursday
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

2 spots remaining out of 8

Cancellation Policy

Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.