Dracontius

Japanese: Dracontius
Dracontius

…The last secular poet was probably Corippus in the mid-6th century. Christian writers from the late 5th century to the 6th century included the virtuoso rhetorician Sidonius Apollinaris, who could be considered a successor to Symmachus, the poet Dracontius, who sang on both Christian and secular themes, the orator Ennodius, who displayed classical education, the last poet Venantius Fortunatus, Gregory of Tours, author of the History of the Franks, and Pope Gregory I. Cassiodorus incorporated classical studies into theological studies, paving the way for medieval monasteries to become places of learning. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Dracontius" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…世俗詩人も6世紀中葉のコリップスCorippusあたりが最後であろう。 5世紀後半から6世紀にかけてのキリスト教作家には,シンマクスの後継者といえるほどの技巧派の修辞家シドニウス・アポリナリス,キリスト教と世俗の両方のテーマを歌った詩人ドラコンティウスDracontius,古典の教養を顕示した演説家エンノディウスEnnodius,最後の詩人ウェナンティウス・フォルトゥナトゥスVenantius Fortunatus,《フランク史》の著者トゥールのグレゴリウス,教皇グレゴリウス1世などがいる。カッシオドルスは古典研究を神学研究に取り入れて,中世修道院を学問所とする道を開いた。…

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