Annals of medical history . > *fifr~ .?? :-? >?>-• .??:•?>? y.*i~-i.!;y*:^/. and places, in the long monotonous history ofthe Byzantine world, in which there was abetter comprehension of the wisdom of theancients; but there were no true intellectualrevivals such as took place in the West inthe twelfth century with the arrival of Ara-bian science, in the thirteenth century dur-ing that long process that resulted in theerection of the majestic edifice of Scholas-ticism, or in the fifteenth century with thegreat ferment of the Renaissance. The out-look of a Greek monk of the eighth ce
Annals of medical history . > *fifr~ .?? :-? >?>-• .??:•?>? y.*i~-i.!;y*:^/. and places, in the long monotonous history ofthe Byzantine world, in which there was abetter comprehension of the wisdom of theancients; but there were no true intellectualrevivals such as took place in the West inthe twelfth century with the arrival of Ara-bian science, in the thirteenth century dur-ing that long process that resulted in theerection of the majestic edifice of Scholas-ticism, or in the fifteenth century with thegreat ferment of the Renaissance. The out-look of a Greek monk of the eighth centurywas in essence identical with that of hisrepresentative of the eighteenth. Lesschange was wrought by a thousand years ofhistory in the Byzantine intellectual worldthan by a hundred years in the West. During this long slumber of a thousandyears the visions of Greece were always of of names and numbers than that which ishere fathered on the proto-scientist, Pythag-oras. Our MS. is illiterate, sufficiently illiterateto puzzle and shock one trained in classicalHellenic standards, ye
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