Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Elections and Interrogations

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Elections and Interrogations PDF Author:
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004431446
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 653

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The present volume offers the first critical edition, accompanied by an English translation, a commentary, and an introductory study, of the Liber electionum, the Liber interrogationum, and the Tractatus particulares, written by or attributed to Abraham Ibn Ezra.

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Elections and Interrogations

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Elections and Interrogations PDF Author:
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004431446
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 653

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Book Description
The present volume offers the first critical edition, accompanied by an English translation, a commentary, and an introductory study, of the Liber electionum, the Liber interrogationum, and the Tractatus particulares, written by or attributed to Abraham Ibn Ezra.

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus: Henry Bate’s Latin Versions of Abraham Ibn Ezra's Astrological Writings

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus: Henry Bate’s Latin Versions of Abraham Ibn Ezra's Astrological Writings PDF Author: Shlomo Sela
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004522603
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1319

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The present volume focuses on Henry Bate, the first scholar to bring Ibn Ezra’s astrological work to the knowledge of Latin readers, and offers critical editions of all six of Henry Bate’s complete translations of Ibn Ezra’s astrological writings.

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Nativities

Abraham Ibn Ezra Latinus on Nativities PDF Author:
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004392351
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 578

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The present volume offers the first critical edition, accompanied by an English translation, a commentary, and an introductory study, of Liber nativitatum (Book of Nativities) and Liber Abraham Iudei de nativitatibus (Book on Nativities by Abraham the Jew), two astrological treatises in Latin that were written by Abraham Ibn Ezra or attributed to him, and whose Hebrew source-text or archetype has not survived.

Graeco-Arabic Astronomy for Twelfth-Century Latin Readers

Graeco-Arabic Astronomy for Twelfth-Century Latin Readers PDF Author: C. Philipp E. Nothaft
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004526927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 369

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This volume makes available two hitherto unpublished Latin texts on astronomical tables, written by Abraham Ibn Ezra and Robert of Chester, which together shed new light on the mid-twelfth-century assimilation of Graeco-Arabic mathematical astronomy in Christian Europe.

The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 2, The Hellenistic Age

The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 2, The Hellenistic Age PDF Author: William David Davies
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521219297
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 766

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Book Description
Vol. 4 covers the late Roman period to the rise of Islam. Focuses especially on the growth and development of rabbinic Judaism and of the major classical rabbinic sources such as the Mishnah, Jerusalem Talmud, Babylonian Talmud and various Midrashic collections.

Gersonides' Afterlife

Gersonides' Afterlife PDF Author: Ofer Elior
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004425284
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 691

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Book Description
Gersonides’ Afterlife is the first full-scale treatment of the reception of one of the greatest scientific minds of medieval Judaism: the philosopher-scientist Levi ben Gershom (1288–1344). The papers collected here describe his multifarious impact from the fourteenth century to present-day religious Zionism.

The Beginning of Wisdom

The Beginning of Wisdom PDF Author: Abraham ben Meïr Ibn Ezra
Publisher: Arhat Publications
ISBN: 9780966226645
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 158

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Book Description
Originally written in Hebrew by Ibn Ezra, "The Beginning of Wisdom" is one of the most important of the basic medieval texts of astrology. It serves as the backbone to an extensive textbook of astrology by Ibn Ezra, which also included "The Book of Reasons, The Book of Nativities," and others.

De Essentiis

De Essentiis PDF Author: Hermann (of Carinthia.)
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004065345
Category : Science
Languages : la
Pages : 420

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The History of the Epic

The History of the Epic PDF Author: A. Johns-Putra
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230595723
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 259

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Book Description
This book presents a history of the epic from the classical age to the present day. It deals not just with the well-know epics of antiquity and the Renaissance, but also pursues developments in more recent literature and film. It offers an exploration of the changes that have taken place in the genre from Homer to Hollywood.

Encyclopedia of World Religions

Encyclopedia of World Religions PDF Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
ISBN: 1593394918
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1200

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A guide to the religions of the world and to the concepts, movements, people, and events that have shaped them. It includes features such as: entries on religious movements and concepts, historical and legendary figures, divinities, religious sites and ceremonies; images that show sacred places, vestments, rituals, objects, and texts; and more.