A preface (/ˈprɛfəs/) or proem (/ˈproʊɛm/) is an introduction to a book or other literary work written by the work's author. An introductory essay written...

"Pericles's Funeral Oration" is a famous speech from Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War. The speech was supposed to have been delivered by Pericles...

compilation of the cartulary and its copying is the subject of a brief proemium. Its purpose was to record in one place all the secular legal privileges...

the siege and the supposed divine protection of the Virgin Mary, a new proemium for the celebrated Akathist Hymn was written by an unknown author, possibly...

Stock. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-49820761-4. "Anselmus Cantuariensis - Proslogion, Proemium" (in Latin). The Latin Library. Retrieved 10 August 2019. "Sermo 43, 7...

aliorum; cf. Aquinas' In Boeth. de Trin. 5.1, In 10 meta. 6 and 11, and the Proemium to the latter)." Rutherford, J. Alexander (2021). The Gift of Seeing: A...

saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning." In his work De principiis Proemium and in a homily on Book XII, the Christian scholar Origen compared the...

impulse to write his work to a certain Theodorus, who is alluded to in the proemium to the second book as "a holy man of God" and seems therefore to have been...

B 8, vv. 50-61) Jorge Pérez Tudela, Poema, pp. 231-232. Burkert, «Das Proëmium», p. 14, no. 32; Guthrie 1979, p. 16. Jaeger, The Theology of the Early...

1–2. Scotus, Duns. Quaestiones in librum Porphyrii Isagoge. pp. q. 4 proemium. Noone, Timothy B. (2003). "Universals and Individuation". In Williams...

2016-12-28. FA Robbins, 1940; Thorndike 1923) Firmicus (4th century) (III.4) 'Proemium'. Roberts (1906) p.488. Campion (2008) p. 173. Campion (2008) p. 84. Campion...

borrowed from the church history of Theodoret of Cyrrhus of 444, e.g. for the Proemium, and deleted in particular each mention of John II, Bishop of Jerusalem...

dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-88-12-00032-6. Robins, William (2015). "The Proemium in Historia Apollonii: A Possible Source for the Decameron?". Carte Romanze...

making it possible to classify both as a myth and as a hymn. After a proemium, which mentions some of the deities involved in the plot, and a number...

states explicitly that he was of Sicilian birth (oriundo) in Matheseos I, proemium, 4. The text by Paulus Alexandrinus of 378 is an introduction to the subject...

epistolography. It contained an inscriptio naming the author and addressee, a proemium introducing the topic and a subscriptio of well wishes. These elements...

natura "Noscere quae vis et causa". The reverse had the Latin inscription "Proemium optime merenti ex instituto Benj. a Rumford, S.R.I. Comitis: adjudicatum...

Hurrian and Hittite influence in the region. Išḫara is introduced in the proemium alongside Allani, with both of them being referred to as "young woman"...

18th century as they abandon Augustan models for their own resources. Proemium to the 1766 Poetical Works Gevirtz, Karen Bloom (2003). "Ladies Reading...

Cento Concerning the Glory of Christ). The 694 lines are divided into a proemium with invocation (lines 1–55), episodes from the Old Testament (lines 56-345)...

Halley. Serenus Antissensis, De sectione cylindri and De sectione coni 1715 Proemium in artem rhetoricam Paris Edited by Bernard de Montfaucon. 1715 Dionysius...

incomplete state. Reasons for this conclusion include the fact that its proemium/introduction seems disproportionately long (102 out of a total 325 lines)...

work is done, in consequence of his infallible promise may give a reward (prœmium, merces). It is treasure "laid up in heaven". Just as God is just to punish...

Theodori [U version; excerpts]; Paenitentiale Cummeani [excerpts]); Liber proemium veteris ac novi testamenti; De ortu et obitu patrum; Micrologus de ecclesiasticis...

[Philippic against Antonio Panormita] (1432) Proemium Imitationum or De imitatione eloquentiae (1433–1443) Aliud proemium Imitationum (1433–1443) Imitationes rhetoricae...

Paenitentiale Cummeani [preface, cc. (8)9 and (11)12, and epilogue only]); Liber proemium veteris ac novi testamenti; De ortu et obitu patrum; Micrologus de ecclesiasticis...

of the Tractatus is commonly described as an admiring imitation of the Prœmium (Preface) to the Institutes of Justinian, with no negative implications...

Marco was serving as podestà of Bergamo, he wrote a prologue to its laws, Proemium in leges et statuta Pergami. He translated Plutarch's lives of Cimon, Lucullus...

Theobaldus de Hoghelande Mittelburgensis, De alchemiae difficultatibus liber Proemium De alchemiae difficultatibus liber Gerard Dorn, Clavis totius philosophiae...

seeking the myth's origin outside Ugarit. Ḫiriḫibi is first mentioned in the proemium, where the narrator praises him and Nikkal. The narrative then switches...

Terror!. London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper. 1826. "Literary and Critical Proëmium". Monthly Magazine. 1 November 1823. pp. 360–361. "Art III: Popular Tales...

Elder, Controversiae, 6, 16, 17, 23, 27–29, Excerpta ex Controversiae, i, Proemium iv. p. 422 (Bipont ed.); Suasoriae, 2, 3, 6, 7. Seneca the Younger, Epistulae...

two heads, the crest being a bull's head erased", and the motto Virtutis proemium honor ("Honour the reward of virtue"). He married Hannah King, the widow...

11. Broughton, vol. iii, p. 154. Seneca the Elder, Controversiae, ii. proemium p. 134–136, iii. prooemium, passim (ed. Bipont.), Susaoriae, passim. Seneca...

delle stelle in D major violin and piano 1923 Largo violin and piano 1923 Proemium-Sarabanda-Allegro in E minor, in G major, in E minor violin and piano 1923...