Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae

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Z Wielkopolski na Helikon. Rozważania o życiu i twórczości Bonawentury Czesława Graszyńskiego (1859–1922) w stulecie śmierci polsko-greckiego poety

Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 151-165

The aim of my paper is to present the life and poetical works of Bonawentura Czesław Graszyński (1859–1922), a Polish classical philologist, who wrote a number of tragedies and lyrical poems in Ancient Greek. He was born in Murowana Goślina (Greater Poland). After graduating from the high school in Leszno (Greater Poland), he studied medicine and classical philology from 1879 to 1887 at the University...

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André Motte (1936–2021). Belgijski przyjaciel poznańskich filologów i filozofów antycznych

Ignacy Lewandowski

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 167-173

The author briefly presents the life and work of André Motte (who died 28 November 2021), who was a professor of ancient philology and philosophy at the University of Liège, and details his longtime cooperation with the ancient philologists and philosophers of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.

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Tell me a curious (hi)story. Historical content in Vitruvius’ De architectura

Bartosz Jan Kołoczek

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 57-78

The article examines the significance of history–themed passages (historiae) in Vitruvius’ architectural treatise De architectura and assesses their veracity vis–à–vis their rhetorical impact. The article’s particular focus lies on Vitruvius’ reflections on history, since the sound knowledge of it-as the author claims-is vital for any competent architect. It asserts that Vitruvius tends to stretch...

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Opis bazyliszka w „Etymologiach” (XII 4, 6–9) Izydora z Sewilli

Krzysztof Morta

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 113-134

The article speaks about the depiction of the basilisk found in St. Isidore’s of Seville Etymologies. The surviving description greatly influenced the information on this snake found in mediaeval bestiaries and encyclopaedias. The portrayal is a remarkable example of the gradual mythicisation of the basilisk’s features. The process was partly caused by misunderstanding and misinterpretation of the...

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Lekarz Hermiasz z Kos w świetle źródeł epigraficznych

Elwira Kaczyńska

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 7-39

The aim of my article is to discuss six Hellenistic inscriptions which mention Hermias, son of Emmenidas, a distinguished physician from Kos. Two longer honorary inscriptions are connected with Hermias’ five-year stay on the island of Crete as a public doctor. The epigraphic sources in question will be carefully reviewed, translated into Polish and commented on the article.

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Termin „misy” w De medicina A.K. Celsusa: jego znaczenie i ekwiwalenty językowe w słownikach i przekładach traktatu

Natalia Kulikova

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 79-111

The article presents a linguistic analysis of the term misy used in the recipes of A.C. Celsus’ treatise De medicina. An attempt to establish the designations of this lexeme, based on texts of ancient and modern authors, definitions in dictionaries and thesauruses, and scientific data from chemistry and mineralogy (modern), was made.

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Tajemnicza epidemia w „Georgikach” Publiusza Wergiliusza Marona. Kilka słów komentarza

Agnieszka Bartnik

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 41-56

This article analyses an excerpt from the third song of Georgics. Virgil described a disease that attacked many animal species, including cattle, horses, sheep, pigs and humans. On the basis of the described symptoms and the number of species attacked by the plague, it should be concluded that the poet described anthrax – a zoonotic disease caused by the Bacillus anthracis bacterium.

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Marcin Kromer (1512–1589) w walce o reformę Kościoła w Polsce. „Sermo de tuenda dignitate sacerdotii”

Agnieszka Dziuba

Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae > 2022 > 32 > 1 > 135-150

The author of this article discusses the circumstances of delivering a speech Sermo de tuenda dignitate sacerdotii by Martinus Cromerus, analyzes its content and style. Proves that iuvenilis sermo is worth attention because of the author’s great rhetorical workshop, excellent biblical and patrological preparation as well as general erudition. The speech was composed according to the priciples of classical...

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