Wednesday, October 5, 2011

TRIVIUM & QUADRIVIUM

Trivium is composed of 3 areas: thinking, grammar ,and rhetoric. In  a middle age university you would have learned this before Quadrivium. Quadrivium is composed of 4 areas: arithmatic, geometry, music, and astronomy. Together they make the 7 liberal arts.  After you got your BA and MA you may go on to study the 3 higher art: theology, law, or medicine.

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