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Podcasts of passages read in Latin, many from classical, medieval and renaissance authors. Some series have more explanations (in Latin) to help those who wish to improve their spoken Latin.

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  1. 29/03/2022

    ad Alpes 2

    summary to follow

    8 min

  2. 29/03/2022

    A conversation at Cambridge

    To follow

    4 min

  3. 24/03/2022

    Learning in England

    Letter of Erasmus Erasmus writes to a friend in Italy during his first visit in England (1499) where he extols the pleasure of the company of some of the leading English humanists his patron, comes Montioius (Lord Mountjoy) has introduced him to - Colet, Grocyn Linacre and Thomas More.

    5 min

  4. 23/03/2022

    An Oxford Dinner Party

    Eramsus describes a dinner party he attended at one of the Oxford Colleges (possibly Magdalene College) where he invents the tale of Cain deceiving an angel in getting good seed from the garden of Eden to support his need to grow crops now that mankind was barred.  The text is available at  http://thelatinlibrary.com/erasmus/ep.shtml#7

    17 min

  5. 21/03/2022

    ad Alpes 1

    Trial episode from H.C. Nuttings story of the travels of a Roman family travelling back from a posting in the eastern provinces.

    7 min

  6. 18/03/2022

    ad Alpes 3

    From H C Nutting's Ad Alpes: a tale of Roman life (1927) The family are travelling back, and in this Chapter are passing Crete. This leads to the father, Cornelius telling the story of Theseus and the Minotaur, and his eldest son, Publius, tells of an incident in Hannibal's life when he was passing through Crete (from Cornelius Nepos).

    12 min
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Podcasts of passages read in Latin, many from classical, medieval and renaissance authors. Some series have more explanations (in Latin) to help those who wish to improve their spoken Latin.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Claudius
  • Anni di attività
    2022
  • Puntate
    6
  • Classificazione
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  • Copyright
    © Claudius
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    loci antiquorum