Ptolemy's "Tetrabiblos" in the Translation of William of Moerbeke: Claudii Ptolemaei Liber Iudicialium - Ancient and Medieval Philosophy–Series 1 -  - Books - Leuven University Press - 9789058679628 - April 29, 2015
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Ptolemy's "Tetrabiblos" in the Translation of William of Moerbeke: Claudii Ptolemaei Liber Iudicialium - Ancient and Medieval Philosophy–Series 1

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Ptolemy's "Tetrabiblos" in the Translation of William of Moerbeke: Claudii Ptolemaei Liber Iudicialium - Ancient and Medieval Philosophy–Series 1

This is the first edition of Moerbeke's Latin translation of Ptolemy’s celebrated astrological handbook, known under the title Tetrabiblos or Quadripartitum (opus). Ptolemy’s treatise (composed after 141 AD) offers a systematic overview of astrological science and had, together with his Almagest, an enormous influence up until the 17th century.


456 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 29, 2015
ISBN13 9789058679628
Publishers Leuven University Press
Pages 456
Dimensions 250 × 237 × 35 mm   ·   974 g
Editor Steel, Carlos
Editor Vuillemin-Diem, Gudrun