Of what benefit to the soul are the struggles of Hector, the disputations of Plato, the songs of Virgil, or the dirges of Ovid?
Honorius Augustodunensis Quotes
The universe is arranged like a cithera, in which different kinds of things sound together harmoniously, just as they do in a chord.
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| Birth: | 1080 |
| Death: | 1151 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Theologian |
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Honorius Augustodunensis was a French Christian theologian who wrote prolifically on many subjects. He wrote in a non-scholastic manner, with a lively style, and his works were approachable for the lay community in general. He was, therefore, something of a popularizer of clerical learning.
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