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Übersetzung für 'quadrivium' von Englisch nach Deutsch

quadrivium

Quadrivium {n}educ.hist.

• Quadrivium {n} = quadrivium

• The name of the place called "le Quéroy" comes from the Latin "quadrivium" meaning "crossroads" which probably indicated two old roads.
• He thought the church represented all human sciences, including the musical sciences that formed part of the quadrivium.
• These have their roots in the subjects of the medieval trivium and quadrivium, which provided the model for scholastic thought in the first universities in medieval Europe.
• At some point before the 7th century the university (Pandidakterion) of the city was reestablished with a quadrivium curriculum.
• The consequence of this centralisation of knowledge was that they initially controlled both public administration and education, where the trivium led through the quadrivium to theology.

• He studied the four mathematical arts of the quadrivium: arithmetic and geometry, music theory and astronomy, and philosophy and theology, beside the classical poetry and the occult sciences of magic and kabbalah.
• The study was eclectic, approaching the philosophical objectives sought by considering it from each aspect of the quadrivium within the general structure demonstrated by Proclus (AD 412–485), namely arithmetic and music on the one hand and geometry and cosmology on the other.
• Frutolf was possibly a teacher of the quadrivium in the monastery, but principally a librarian and manuscript copyist.
• Alcuin led this effort and was responsible for the writing of textbooks, creation of word lists, and establishing the trivium and quadrivium as the basis for education.
• Abu as-Salt wrote an encyclopedic work of many treatises on the scientific disciplines known as quadrivium.

• In Plato's division of the liberal arts into the trivium and the quadrivium, the quadrivium included the mathematical fields of arithmetic and geometry.
• The shift in meaning for "mathema" is likely a result of the rapid categorization during the time of Plato and Aristotle of their "mathemata" in terms of education: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music (the quadrivium), which the Greeks found to create a "natural grouping" of mathematical (in the modern usage; "doctrina mathematica" in the ancient usage) precepts.