McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Arts

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Arts


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one of the faculties in which degrees are conferred in the universities. The circle of the arts was formerly divided into the Trivium, viz. grammar, rhetoric, and logic; and the Quadrivum, viz. arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy. It now includes all branches not technical or professional.- Hook, Church Dict. s.v. SEE DEGREES; SEE UNIVERSITIES.