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contemplatio

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Intellectus is enacted in the practice of theoria or contemplatio, a practice of attentiveness cultivated over time, a time spent tarrying with the same particulars and penetrating them ever more deeply.
Loving the world by Shiffman, Mark / Modern Age
[35] Thus had the intellectual contemplatio mundi, now raised by a broadly conceived geographical knowledge to a pitch of religious fervor, become a ravenous thirst, recognizing no barriers, to master the globe.
Geography and Empire in the Late Renaissance. Botero's Assignment, ... by HEADLEY, JOHN M. / Renaissance Quarterly
6) However, the original manuscript (now in the Vatican), the one corrected by Landino and sent to Federicus of Urbino, has the title: "Christophorl Landini Florentini ad illustrissimumFe dericum [sic] Urbinatum principem Chamaldulensium disputationum liber primus contemplatio an actio preferenda sit feliciter incipit.
Cristoforo Landino and Coluccio Salutati on the best of life by McNair, Bruce G. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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