The Great Introduction to Astrology by Abū Maʿšar (2 volumes)

Abū Ma'͑šar's Great Introduction to Astrology (mid-ninth century) is the most comprehensive and influential text on astrology in the Middle Ages. In addition to presenting astrological doctrine, it provides a detailed justification for the validity of astrology and establishes its basis wi...

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Main Authors: Yamamoto, Keiji., Burnett, Charles (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2018.

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 106.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004386341.

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Call Number: BF1714.A6

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • ‮كتاب المدخل الكبير الی علم احكام النجوم لابي معشر البلخي‬
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  • Part I
  • Part II
  • Part III
  • Part IV
  • Part V
  • Part VI
  • Part VII
  • Part VIII
  • Introduction /
  • David Pingree
  • Ἡ Εἰσαγωγὴ τοῦ Ἀπομάσαρ
  • Contents
  • Part I
  • Part II
  • Part III
  • Part IV
  • Part V
  • Part VI
  • Part VII
  • Part VIII
  • Back Matter
  • Additions in John of Seville's Translation of the Great Introduction
  • Additional and Distinctive Features of Hermann of Carinthia's Translation of the Great Introduction
  • Arabic, English, Greek and Latin Glossary
  • Greek-Arabic Glossary
  • Latin-Arabic Glossary.