Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9789047421573
Series Statement:
Brill eBook titles 2007
Uniform Title:
Sefer ha-ṭeʻamim
Content:
Preliminary Material /S. Sela -- Introduction /S. Sela -- Part One. First Version Of The Book Of Reasons by Abraham Ibn Ezra. Hebrew Text and English Translation /S. Sela -- Part Two. Notes To The First Version Of The Book Of Reasons /S. Sela -- Part Three. Second Version Of The Book Of Reasons by Abraham Ibn Ezra. Hebrew Text and English Translation /S. Sela -- Part Four. Notes To The Second Version Of The Book Of Reasons /S. Sela -- Part Five. Appendixes /S. Sela -- Bibliography /S. Sela -- Glossary Of Technical Terms /S. Sela -- Index /S. Sela.
Content:
From the Middle Ages until the present, the development of astrology among Jews was associated mainly with the name of Abraham Ibn Ezra (1089–1167). His scientific corpus deals with mathematics, astronomy, scientific instruments and tools, and the Jewish calendar; but especially with astrology. This volume is the first product of a larger enterprise—a scientific edition of all twelve Ibn Ezra’s astrological treatises—and offers a critical Hebrew text of the two versions of Ibn Ezra’s Sefer ha-Te'amim , the Book of Reasons, accompanied by an annotated translation and commentary. The two treatises presented here were designed by Ibn Ezra to offer “reasons”, “explanations”, or “meanings” of the raw astrological concepts formulated in the introduction to astrology that Ibn Ezra entitled Reshit Hokhmah (Beginning of Wisdom)
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-376) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004157644
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004157646
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004157644
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004157644.i-400
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