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La Pomme d'or
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English
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468

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Table of Contents

Occult science and society in Byzantium : considerations for future research / Maria Mavroudi
The Greek concept of sympatheia and its Byzantine appropriation in Michael Psellos / Katerina Ierodiakonou
Occult science and imperial power in Byzantine history and historiography (9th-12th centuries) / Paul Magdalino
Stephanos of Alexandria : a famous Byzantine scholar, alchemist and astrologer / Maria Papathanassiou
Graeco-Egyptian alchemy in Byzantium / Michèle Mertens
The Byzantine translations of Māshāʼallāh on interrogational astrology / David Pingree
Did the biblical patriarchs practice astrology? : Michael Glykas and Manuel Komnenos I on Seth and Abraham / William Adler
Astrological promenade in Byzantium in the early Palaiologan period / Anne Tihon
Hebrew astrology in Byzantine southern Italy / Joshua Holo
Late antique and medieval Latin translations of Greek texts on astrology and magic / Charles Burnett
Revisiting the astronomical contacts between the world of Islam and Renaissance Europe : the Byzantine connection / George Saliba.

Edition Notes

"The present volume originated as a colloquium organised by the editors and held [November 7-8, 2003] at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C."--P. [9].

"Earlier versions of all the papers published here were delivered at the colloquium, with the exception of a single one...."--P. [9]

Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-435) and index.

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BF1434.B9 O23 2006

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468 p.
Number of pages
468

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OL27078298M
Internet Archive
occultsciencesby00magd
ISBN 10
9548446022
ISBN 13
9789548446020
OCLC/WorldCat
144569058

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