The conference, East Meets West: The Resonance of Medieval European Concepts with the Rest of the World, was held to honor the memory of Lynn White, Jr., February 9-10, 1990, at California State University, Northridge--P. vi. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Yin and yang as insignia of the Armigeri / Gunar Freibergs -- Great chain of nothing / Crerar Douglas -- The cookie computus / Barnabas B. Hughes -- The role of Alfred of Sarashel in the dissemination of Eastern medical learning in the Latin West / James K. Otte -- Nicolas of Cusa and the Sixth Patriarch / Kees W. Bolle -- Medieval concepts and their resonance / James Porter -- The medieval concept and genres of musica vulgaris / Doris Stockmann -- Bipolarity and the fifth interval in gamelan and medieval European music / JoseĢ Maceda -- Procession without progress / Nancy van Deusen -- King Arthur and the "Sarmatian connection" / C. Scott Littleton -- The Alan of Lot / Linda A. Malcor.
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