Rerum in a sentence

At the same time, Isidore's works also gave the views of sphericity, for example, in chapter 28 of De Natura Rerum, Isidore claims that the sun orbits the earth and illuminates the other side when it is night on this side.

Bernardus Guidonis, "Vita Martini IV" in Ludovico Muratori, Rerum Italicarum Scriptores III. 1 (Milan 1733), p. 608. He never visited Rome during his Pontificate.

De Rerum Natura provides mechanistic explanations for phenomena such as erosion, evaporation, wind, and sound.

Gansevoort had copies of John Todd's Index Rerum, a blank book, more of a register, in which one could index remarkable passages from books one had read, for easy retrieval.

He hath left many excellent Discourses, Medical, Natural, and Astrological; the most suspicious are those two he wrote by admonition in a dream, that is De Subtilitate & Varietate Rerum''.

He is well known for his intellectualism, the development of social teachings with his famous papal encyclical Rerum novarum and his attempts to define the position of the Catholic Church with regard to modern thinking.

His 1512 work, De Duplici Copia Verborum et Rerum (also known as Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style ), was widely published (it went through more than 150 editions throughout Europe) and became one of the basic school texts on the subject.

In his On the Nature of Things (De rerum natura), Lucretius appears to suggest this in the best-known passage on Epicurus' position.

Melville) 1.50 If I must speak, my noble Memmius, As nature's majesty now known demands De rerum natura (tr.

Notes Texts, references, and further reading * Wolfgang Seyfarth (ed.) Rerum gestarum libri qui supersunt (in 2 vols).

One example is from Aeneas's reaction to a painting of the sack of Troy : Sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt—"These are the tears of things, and our mortality cuts to the heart" (Aeneid I, 462).

One's subjective sense of duration differs the (non-human) world, a difference which, according to the ancient materialist Lucretius should not be characterized as either one of becoming or being, creation or destruction ( De Rerum Natura ).

She is addressed as "Alma Venus" ("Mother Venus") by Lucretius in the introductory lines of his vivid, poetic exposition of Epicurean physics and philosophy, De Rerum Natura.

The best edition was published in 1935 by Paul Hirsch and Hans-Eberhard Lohmann in the series Monumenta Germaniae Historica : Scriptores rerum Germanicarum in usum scholarum editi.

They were so published by Konrad Gessner in De rerum fossilium, lapidum et gemmarum maxime figuris & similitudinibus at Zurich in 1565 and by many others less famous.