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Annus Platonicus : a study of world cycles in Greek, Latin and Arabic sources / Godefroid De Callataÿ.

Title
Annus Platonicus : a study of world cycles in Greek, Latin and Arabic sources / Godefroid De Callataÿ.
Author
Callataÿ, Godefroid de.
Publication
Louvain-La-Neuve : Université Catholique De Louvain, Institut Orientaliste, 1996.

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Description
xv, 287 p.; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Publications de l'Institut orientaliste de Louvain ; 47
Uniform Title
Publications de l'Institut orientaliste de Louvain ; 47.
Subject
  • Cosmology > Early works to 1800
  • Philosophy of nature > Early works to 1800
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-287) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chapter I: The foundation stones from classical Antiquity -- Chapter II: Periodic returns and astral determinism -- Chapter III: The first opponents of the doctrine -- Chapter IV: The commentators -- Chapter V: The world year in Islam -- Chapter VI: Astrology and computus in the western middle ages -- Chapter VII: The condemnation by the Christians -- Chapter VIII: The last sigh of the 'Annus Platonicus'.
ISBN
  • 9068318764 (Peeters Leuven)
  • 2877233030 (Peeters France)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library