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The Jewish Contribution to the Transmission of the Classical Legacy
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 September 2012
Abstract
The transmission and acquisition of the wisdom of the ancients throughout the Middle Ages is a fascinating phenomenon in which languages served as the primary vehicles for this journey of classical culture. The main route – but not the only one – was located on the Mediterranean coasts and incorporated Asia, Europe and Africa. It was a multidirectional journey.
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