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A syntopicon of great books of the western world, volume i, angel to love adler, mortimer j gorman, william eds. A syntopicon of great books of the western world, volume i, angel to love. Full text of the great ideas vol ii internet archive. This article is within the scope of wikiproject books. The term syntopicon was coined specifically for this undertaking, meaning a collection of topics. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. This lamp can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation from shortwave ultraviolet radiation if outer envelope of the lamp is broken or punctured, and the arc tube continues to operate. Synopticon, a 1996 interactive art installation by electronic music band coldcut. Buy the great ideas a syntopicon ii man to world vol. Perhaps the list of references is somewhat slanted and perhaps incomplete, but that isnt even the real utility of this resource. The great idead, a syntopicon of great books of the western world vol. The essays have been reproduced from two volumes entitled the syntopican, an index to the great ideas, two volumes in a set entitled great books of the western world.
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