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Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Seventh Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
et al.
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Chapter 9: The Heirs of Rome

D. Between the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and the expansion of Latin Christendom, a handful of scholars, many of whom were affiliated with the church, managed to preserve the classical intellectual tradition for future generations. Below is a list of the most important of these scholars, followed by a list of their writings and other accomplishments. Using the menus, match each of these with the appropriate name.

1. History of the Goths


2. Etymologiae


3. commentaries on Aristotle, Cicero, and Porphyry


4. established a monastic library of classical manuscripts


5. Consolation of Philosophy


6. translated Aristotelian texts into Latin


7. advocated higher education for clergy






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