Schola Cordis

(The School of the Heart)

• Author(s): Christopher Harvey,
• Publisher: AMS Press
• Pages: 0
• ISBN_10: 0404637167
  ISBN_13: 9780404637163
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical , Poetry / Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious , Poetry / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh ,

Description:... 'Schola Cordis' has a distinguished and complex history as one of the most important 17th century English emblem books. Adapted from a Latin emblem book by a Dutch Benedictine monk, Harvey's emblems transmute their continental Catholic source to English conditions, fully explored here.