Aims of the project

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Simon Online is a joint edition and translation project of Simon of Genoa's clavis sanationis (more ...). It is set up in a user friendly Wiki format which makes it easy to browse the text or add comments.

The overarching aim of the project is to make the clavis more accessible. From a scholarly point of view, it is a highly complex work, as it consists mainly of excerpts from a variety of sources, many of which are not edited to modern standards. Anyone working on the clavis needs these sources, and vice versa. ...

Feel free to start at an entry of your choice, by translating or collating it, or by adding bibliographical entries or a commentary. This project was designed to be a flowing system.

Have fun!