The Florilegium (aka The Commonplace Book)
02/22/21 • 23 min
In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the monastic practice of keeping a commonplace book, called a Florilegium or "Book of Flowers," and suggests that the benefits of this practice were profound and should be continued today.
Cafe Schole is produced by Goldberry Studios for the CiRCE Podcast Network.
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In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the monastic practice of keeping a commonplace book, called a Florilegium or "Book of Flowers," and suggests that the benefits of this practice were profound and should be continued today.
Cafe Schole is produced by Goldberry Studios for the CiRCE Podcast Network.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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