When Fencers and Wrestlers were the Children of the Sun

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26 février 2020

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Martial Culture in Medieval Town

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Olivier Dupuis, « When Fencers and Wrestlers were the Children of the Sun », Martial Culture in Medieval Town, ID : 10.58079/r8zr

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Introduction A quick investigation of fifteenth century fight books shows in certain books a potpourri of subjects mixing fencing, alchemy, astrology and onomancy. Without pretending to be comprehensive, at least four German manuscripts include this mix of subjects. For example, the manuscript ms 3227a de Nuremberg [M14] contains intercalated passages on magic, alchemy, fencing and a treatise on medicine.[1] The manuscript from Talhoffer composed in 1448 [M13] integrates at its end a text ...

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