Gebundenes Buch

The Great Introduction to Astrology by Abū Maʿsar (2 Vols.)

Beschreibung

These volumes present the text of Abū Ma'͑sar's Great Introduction to Astrology in Arabic (with an English translation) and Greek and the divergences in the Latin translations. It provides a fully-comprehensive account of traditional astrological doctrine and its philosophical bases.

Autor

Keiji Yamamoto + was Associate Professor at Kyoto Sangyo University, Institute for World Affairs and Cultures. He edited and translated several Arabic astrology texts into English and Japanese, including Abū Ma'͑sar's Book of Religions and Dynasties (with Charles Burnett, Leiden, 2000). Charles Burnett is Professor of the History of Arabic/Islamic Influences in Europe at the Warburg Institute, University of London. His research centres on the transmission of texts from the Arab world to the West in the Middle Ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Approx. 880 Pp. (Vol 1), Approx. 540 Pp. (Vol 2) edition
• Seitenzahl: 1436
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 175mm x 91mm
• Gewicht: 2495g
• ISBN-13: 9789004381148
• ISBN-10: 9004381147
• Artikelnr.: 52642732