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From Alexandria to Baghdad to Byzantium. The Transmission of Astrology.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: From Alexandria to Baghdad to Byzantium. The Transmission of Astrology.
المؤلفون: Pingree, David
المصدر: International Journal of the Classical Tradition; Summer2001, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p3, 35p
مصطلحات موضوعية: ARAB astrology, TRIPLICITIES (Astrology), NATAL astrology, ASTROLOGY, GREEK astrology, TRANSMISSION of texts
People: THEOPHILUS, of Edessa, 695-785
مستخلص: The article argues that the transmission of Greek astrological manuscripts was sourced from an Arabic astrological compendium assembled by Rhetorius in Alexandria, Egypt, circa 620 AD. The author reviews the history of genethlialogy in the Near East, Middle East, and Egypt. Additional topics include the role of Greek author Antiochus of Athens, Christian astrologer Theophilus of Edessa, as well as his role in the Greek astrological manuscript tradition.
قاعدة البيانات: Complementary Index
الوصف
تدمد:10730508
DOI:10.1007/BF02700227