Publisher's Synopsis
Tractatus De Pileo, Coeterisque Capitis Tegminibus Tam Sacris Quam Profanis est opus magnum, quod a Theophile Raynaud anno MDCLV editum est. In hoc libro, auctor omnibus capitis tegminibus tam sacris quam profanis, quae in usu erant in antiquitate, diligenter investigat, eorum origines, formam, usum, et symbolica significata exponit. Primo, Raynaud de pileo, vel pilei sacri, agit, quod in ritibus sacris Christianorum, Judaeorum, et Romanorum antiquis in usu erat. Deinde, de aliis capitis tegminibus, ut tiara, mitra, corona, diademate, et ceteris similibus, quaestiones tractat. Libro pleno eruditionis, Raynaud non solum historiam et symbolica significata capitis tegminum exponit, sed etiam de eorum usu in liturgia et in vita quotidiana loquitur. Tractatus De Pileo, Coeterisque Capitis Tegminibus Tam Sacris Quam Profanis est opus eximium, quod omnibus, qui de antiquitate et symbolica significata rerum sacrarum et profanarum interessant, valde commendari potest.This Book Is In Latin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.