Listings 8-9
In collection: How to Read a Book
Works
- 8. Hippocrates
- Medical writings:
- On Airs, Waters and Places
- On Ancient Medicine
- Aphorisms
- On the Articulations (or, On Joints)
- The Book of Prognostics
- Of the Epidemics
- On Fistulae
- On Fractures
- On Injuries of the Head
- On Hemorrhoids
- Instruments of Reduction (or, Mochlicon)
- The Law
- The Oath
- On Regimen in Acute Diseases
- On the Sacred Disease
- On the Surgery
- On Ulcers
- Medical writings:
- Discourse to the Greeks Concerning Hades (c. 220?)
- The Enneads (250)
- On the Incarnation (c. 318)
- Ecclesiastical History (c. 325)
- Life of Antony (c. 356-362)
- Sermons (Chrysostom) (c. 370-404)
- Letters (Chrysostom) (c. 370-404)
- On the Priesthood (c. 386)
- On the Teacher (c. 388)
- Commentary on Galatians (c. 390?)
- Christian Doctrine (397-426)
- On the Trinity (400-416)
- Confessions (Augustine) (c. 401)
- The City of God (413-426)
- Enchiridion (Augustine) (421)
- The Rule of St. Benedict (c. 530?)
- The Qur'an (c. 632)
- Beowulf (c. 725)
- Tales from the 1001 Nights (c. 850?)
- The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel (c. 900?; mss. c. 1100)
- The Tale of Genji (c. 1008-1021)
- Shahnameh (1010)
- The Mabinogion (c. 1050?)
- Monologium (1077)
- Proslogium (1087)
- The Song of Roland (c. 1100)
- The Rubaiyat (c. 1120)
- Letters of Abelard and Heloise (c. 1130-1136)
- On Loving God (c. 1130?)
- Sermons on the Song of Songs (1136-1153)
- The Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs (12th century)
- Guide of the Perplexed (1180-1190)
- The Nibelungenlied (c. 1200)
- Magna Carta (1215)
- The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi (c. 1250-1261)
- The Saga of Burnt Njal (13th century)
- On the Principles of Nature (1252-1256)
- Summa Contra Gentiles (1261-1264)
- Summa Theologica (1265-1273)
- The New Life (c. 1292-1294)
- The Cloud of Unknowing (c. 1300)
- The Divine Comedy (c. 1306-1321)
- Inferno (c. 1306-1314)
- On Monarchy (c. 1309-1313)
- Purgatorio (c. 1315-1318)
- Paradiso (c. 1319-1321)
- Sonnets (Petrarch) (c. 1327-1374)
- Ascent of Mt. Ventoux (c. 1336)
- The Decameron (1351)
- The Spiritual Dialogue (St. Catherine of Siena) (1378)
- Troilus and Criseyde (c. 1385)
- Canterbury Tales (c. 1386)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Late 14th century)
- On the Imitation of Christ (1418)
- Le Morte d'Arthur (c. 1470)
- Notebooks (da Vinci) (c. 1478-1518)
- The Dignity of Man (c. 1486)
