Latin, meaning: a natural science.
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The Physiologus is a didactic text written or compiled in Greek by an unknown author, in Alexandria; its composition has been traditionally dated to the 2nd century AD by readers who saw parallels with writings of Clement of Alexandria, who is asserted to have known the text, though Alan Scott has made a case for a date at the end of the 3rd or in...
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work containing descriptions of animals; a bestiary
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(from the article `bestiary`) The numerous manuscripts of medieval bestiaries ultimately are derived from the Greek Physiologus, a text compiled by an unknown author before the ... ...As a biblical animal the unicorn was interpreted allegorically in the early Christian church. One of the earliest such interpretations appears in ... ....
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