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Lingua Latina - Epitome Historiae Sacrae
Brevi Christi Vitae Narratione Addita
Series: Lingua Latina
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This volume suits intermediate Latin learners aiming to deepen their reading skills with authentic Latin biblical texts and expand their vocabulary and historical knowledge.
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See moreA classic work by Charles-Francois Lhomond (1727-1794) newly revised and arranged for modern students, this reader includes Latin selections from the Old and New Testaments with notes in the Orberg method, exercises, illustrations, timelines, and indexes of names and vocabulary.
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Epitome Historiae Sacrae is a reader presented entirely in Latin, with vowel lengths marked. This book includes 209 readings from the Bible and provides engaging exercises such as crosswords and matching.
If Lingua Latina is used as the primary Latin textbook, it is recommended that students have completed Lingua Latina Part I: Familia Romana, as it drills and reviews grammar while adding more than 1,300 words to the vocabulary and models excellent Latin prose style.
Features include:
- A summary of the major biblical stories and the entirety of Jesus' life.
- Approximately 16,000 Latin words in length.
- More than 1,300 new vocabulary words.
- Beautiful historical illustrations.
- Appendices of historical maps, a glossary of names, and time tables.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781585104253
Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 April 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Edition: New edition
Illustration: throughout
Audience: General / adult, Primary and secondary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 481g
Pages: 204
About the Author
Roberto Carfagni is a well-known teacher of Latin by the nature method, developed by Hans Orberg, and has acquired a long experience in the spoken use of the language. He taught Latin literature in the Academy Vivarium novum for four years, and has studied the pedagogical ideals of Italian Humanism.
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