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Gradus ad Parnassum
Latin phrase used figuratively to mean "gradual progress towards mastery"
For other uses, see Gradus (disambiguation).
The Latin phrasegradus ad Parnassum means "a step towards Parnassus".[1] It is sometimes shortened to gradus. Parnassus is the prominence of a mountain range in central Greece, a few kilometres north of Delphi, of which the two summits, in Classical times, were called Tithorea and Lycoreia. In Greek mythology, one of the peaks was sacred to Apollo and the nine Muses, the inspiring deities of the arts, and the other to Dionysus.[2] The phrase came to be used by authors of various books of instruction with the aid of which gradual progress and mastery in an art or scholarly discipline is sought.
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[edit]The first application of the phrase is to a kind of Latin or Greekdictionary, in which the quantities of the vowels are marked in the words, to help beginners to understand the principles of Latin verse composition, in relation to the values of the metrical feet.
The Gradus ad Parnassum made famous under the name of Jesuit Paul Aler (–),[3] a schoolmaster, published in , presented anew an earlier Thesaurus attributed to Pierre Joulet, sieur de Chastillon (–).[4] This
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