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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. Chet Raymo draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius IIa time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. The ideas in Valentine are startlingly relevant to our own times: globalization vs. fundamentalism, reason vs. superstition, the subversion of virtue by wealthand the power of passionate love to overcome all obstacles to its consummation. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781561012862
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Book Description Condition: New. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FR; FV; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490. . 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781561012862
Book Description Condition: New. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FR; FV; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490. . 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781561012862
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. Chet Raymo draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius IIa time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. The ideas in Valentine are startlingly relevant to our own times: globalization vs. fundamentalism, reason vs. superstition, the subversion of virtue by wealthand the power of passionate love to overcome all obstacles to its consummation. Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781561012862