O Livro dos Mil Provérbios (1302) de Ramon Llull
Texto e contexto
Study of the The Book of the Thousand Proverbs by Ramon Llull and the importance of proverbial tradition in the Middle Ages.
Study of the The Book of the Thousand Proverbs by Ramon Llull and the importance of proverbial tradition in the Middle Ages.
Analysis of the macabre themes exposed in the famous painting The Triumph of Death (c.1562), by Bruegel the Elder (c.1525-1569). My interpretive proposal is to appreciate the images from the musical suggestions that the artist represents, and that the density of the drama of existence in the face of death can be understood more profoundly with the confrontation of the painting’s images with the musicality of the instruments and the sound of scenes.
The metaphysical theme of the divine attributes exposed by St. Bernard de Clairvaux in his book De consideratione, written to Pope Eugene III at his request.
The thought of Thomas Aquinas about the legitimacy of military life and the concept of Just War, and its theological justification in the context of the Crusades, to the military orders.
Analysis of the political situation of the kingdons of Maiorca and Aragon in Ramon Llull's time.
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