Sister Miriam Joseph
Sister Miriam Joseph Rauh,
C.S.C.,
PhD (1898–1982) was a member of the
Sisters of the Holy Cross. She received her doctorate from
Columbia University and was Professor of English at
Saint Mary's College from 1931 to 1960. She is the author of several books including ''The
Trivium'' (1937), a text she developed as part of the core curriculum of Saint Mary's College. In her preface to the 1947 edition, she writes, "This book owes its inception .. to professor
Mortimer J. Adler of the
University of Chicago, whose inspiration and instruction gave it initial impulse." She also acknowledges debt to
Aristotle,
John Milton, and
Jacques Maritain. It discusses the medieval liberal arts education based upon
grammar,
logic, and
rhetoric.
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