UID:
almahu_9949728767202882
Format:
1 online resource (406 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783030308339
Note:
Intro -- De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period -- cover -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Prolegomena to the Study of Early Modern Commentators on Johannes de Sacrobosco's Tractatus de sphaera -- 1 The Corpus of the Printed Commentaries -- 2 The Authors of the Commentaries as a Social Network -- 3 Profiling the Authors -- 4 The Publishers and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 2: A Lathe and the Material Sphaera: Astronomical Technique at the Origins of the Cosmographical Handbook -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mathematical Reform -- 3 Vision and Technique -- 4 Introducing Cosmographical Practice -- 5 The Material Sphaera -- 6 Conclusion -- Appendix. Contents of the Early Handbooks of Cosmography -- References -- Manuscripts -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 3: Pedro Sánchez Ciruelo. A Commentary on Sacrobosco's Tractatus de sphaera with a Defense of Astrology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Social and Intellectual Background -- 3 University Training and Works -- 4 The Commentary on Sacrobosco's Tractatus de sphaera, the Preface, and It's Context -- 5 The Structure of the Apotelesmata and the Renovation of Astrology -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Manuscripts -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 4: Francesco Capuano di Manfredonia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Bibliographical Fragments -- 3 The Venetian Collections of Astronomical Works Containing the Commentary on Sacrobosco's Sphaera Written by Francesco Capuano -- 4 The Commentary on Sacrobosco's Sphaera: A Comparative Analysis of the Two Redactions of the Prologue -- References -- Chapter 5: Conrad Tockler's Research Agenda -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tockler's Reception of Marsilius Ficinus -- 3 The Textbooks and the Teaching -- 3.1 A Commentary on John Peckham's Perspectiva communis.
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3.2 Two Textbooks on Arithmetic -- 3.3 Two Textbooks on Speculative Music -- 3.4 A Commentary on Georg von Peuerbach's Theorica planetarum -- 3.5 Two Editions of a Commentary on the Tractatus de sphaera of Sacrobosco -- 3.6 Textbooks on the Calendar and Mean Motions -- 4 Works of Astrological Character -- 5 Tockler's Research Agenda in its Social Context -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: John of Glogów -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Astronomical Orbs from Ptolemy to Peuerbach -- 3 The Dispute with the Averroists in Europe -- 4 Sacrobosco on the Celestial Circles, and Glogów on the Celestial Orbs -- References -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 7: Sacrobosco's Sphaera in Spain and Portugal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Iberian Context -- 2.1 Tractado da Spera (Lisbon, 1510) -- 2.2 Francisco Faleiro, Tratado del esphera y del arte del marear (Seville: Juan Cromberger, 1535) -- 2.3 Pedro Nuñes, Tratado da sphera com a Theorica do Sol e da Lua (Lisbon: Germão Galharde, 1537) -- 2.4 Jerónimo de Chaves, Tractado de la sphera que compuso el doctor Ioannes de Sacrobusto con muchas additiones (Seville: Juan de Leon, 1545) -- 2.5 Martin Cortes. Breve Compendio de la Esfera y de la Arte de Navegar (Seville, 1551) -- 2.6 Rodrigo Saenz de Santayana y Spinosa, La Sphera de Iuan de Sacrobosco (Valladolid: Adrian Ghemart, 1567) -- 2.7 Diego Pérez de Mesa, Comentarios de Sphera (1596) -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 8: Oronce Fine and Sacrobosco: From the Edition of the Tractatus de sphaera (1516) to the Cosmographia (1532) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Fine's Life and Career -- 3 Fine's Edition of Sacrobosco's Sphaera and It's Significance for His Pedagogical and Scientific Project -- 4 From the Sphaera of Sacrobosco to the Cosmographia, sive Sphaera mundi.
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5 Cosmology in the Sphaera and in the Cosmographia -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Borrowers and Innovators in the History of Printing Sacrobosco: The Case of the In-Octavo Tradition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Dialectic of Tradition and Innovation: The In-Octavo Editions -- 3 The Predecessors: The Venetian Incunabula and the Leipzig Editions -- 4 The Founder of the Tradition: Petrus Apianus (1526) -- 5 The Model Perfected: The Wittenberg Editions -- 6 The Development of the In-Octavo Tradition -- 7 Publishers Versus Mathematicians -- 7.1 The Shift from Town to Town -- 7.2 Editorial Policies and Clustered Publications -- 7.3 Anonymity Versus Signature -- 7.4 The Large Range of Innovations and the Importance of the mise en texte -- 7.5 The Illustration: Scientific and Commercial Issues -- 8 The Limits of the Tradition: The Case of Francesco Giuntini -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Editions of Sacrobosco's Sphere Anterior to the In-Octavo Tradition -- Editions in the In-Octavo Tradition (1526-1601) -- Large Commentaries on the Sphere -- 'Adaptions' of the Sphere and Other Cosmological and Astronomical Books -- Secondary Literature -- Chapter 10: André do Avelar and the Teaching of Sacrobosco's Sphaera at the University of Coimbra -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pedro Nuñes and the Sphaera at the University of Coimbra -- 3 Mathematics at the Colégio das Artes of Coimbra -- 4 André Do Avelar's Reportorio dos tempos -- 5 "Flectimur Sed Non Frangimur" -- 6 Avelar's Sphaera -- 7 The Sources of Avelar's Sphaera -- 8 Literary Citations -- 9 Manilius's Astronomica and the Sphaera -- 10 Avelar's Manuscripts -- 11 Avelar's Career at the University of Coimbra -- 12 Inquisition in Portugal -- 13 Avelar's Involvement with Jewish Religion -- 14 Astrology and the Jewish Messiah -- 15 Avelar and the Inquisition. First Proceedings.
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16 Avelar and the Inquisition. Second Proceedings -- 17 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 11: Fashioning Cosmology: Franco Burgersdijk as the Author of the Dutch Tractatus de sphaera -- 1 Life and Work -- 2 The Schoolorde (1625) -- 3 Print and Privilege -- 4 Situating De sphaera -- 5 Burgersdijk's Edition of De sphaera -- 6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Index -- Chapter 9: Borrowers and Innovators in the History of Printing Sacrobosco: The Case of the In-Octavo Tradition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Dialectic of Tradition and Innovation: The In-Octavo Editions -- 3 The Predecessors: The Venetian Incunabula and the Leipzig Editions -- 4 The Founder of the Tradition: Petrus Apianus (1526) -- 5 The Model Perfected: The Wittenberg Editions -- 6 The Development of the In-Octavo Tradition -- 7 Publishers Versus Mathematicians -- 7.1 The Shift from Town to Town -- 7.2 Editorial Policies and Clustered Publications -- 7.3 Anonymity Versus Signature -- 7.4 The Large Range of Innovations and the Importance of the mise en texte -- 7.5 The Illustration: Scientific and Commercial Issues -- 8 The Limits of the Tradition: The Case of Francesco Giuntini -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Editions of Sacrobosco's Sphere Anterior to the In-Octavo Tradition -- Editions in the In-Octavo Tradition (1526-1601) -- Large Commentaries on the Sphere -- 'Adaptions' of the Sphere and Other Cosmological and Astronomical Books -- Secondary Literature.
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Print version: Valleriani, Matteo De Sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2020 ISBN 9783030308322
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