Astrology and numerology in medieval and early modern Catalonia : the Tractat de prenostication de la vida natural dels hòmens /
Lucas, John Scott, 1970-
Astrology and numerology in medieval and early modern Catalonia : the Tractat de prenostication de la vida natural dels hòmens / by John Scott Lucas. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 207 pages) - The medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 18 . - Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 18. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index.
List of Figure and Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Prognostication at the Dawn of the Renaissance -- A. Changing World Views -- B. The Catalan Context -- C. Catalan Material in Relationship to Other European Traditions -- Chapter Two: Genres of Prognostic Material in the Catalan Language -- A. Astrology and Astrological Magic -- B. Geomancy -- C. Numerology and Astro-numerology -- D. Gematria -- Chapter Three: The Present Edition -- A. Known Editions of the Tractat -- B. Physical Description of "B." C. Contents, Divisions, and Sources -- D. Linguistic Features and Orthography -- E. Provenance -- F. The Tractat in the Catalan Printing Tradition -- G. The Present Edition -- Tractat de prenostication de la vida natural dels hòmens segons los signes, planetas celestials, e proprietats lurs demonstren with English Translation -- Apparatus criticus -- Note on the Translation -- Appendix A. Paleographic Transcription -- Appendix B. Facsimile Reproduction -- Glossary: Catalan-English -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V.
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From a late 15th-century Catalan incunable and drawing on a rich tradition of astrological magic, geomancy, Pythagorean numerology and Hebrew gematria, this practical manual reveals a unique expression of medieval syncretism, the mingling of traditions and the development of new ideas.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Catalan.
1423714377 (electronic bk.) 9781423714378 (electronic bk.) 9047402545 9789047402541 9789004132429 (alk. paper) 9004132422 (alk. paper) (alk. paper) 1280467770 9781280467776 9786610467778 6610467773
10.1163/9789047402541 DOI
Geschichte 1250-1500.
Astrology--Early works to 1800.
Numerology--Spain--Catalonia.
Numerology--Early works to 1800.
Civilization, Medieval.
Astrologie--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Numérologie--Espagne--Catalogne.
Numérologie--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Civilisation médiévale.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Astrology--General.
Astrology.
Civilization, Medieval.
Intellectual life.
Numerology.
Astrologie
Numerologie
Catalonia (Spain)--Intellectual life.
Catalogne (Espagne)--Vie intellectuelle--500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Catalogne (Espagne)--Vie intellectuelle.
Spain--Catalonia.
Katalonien
Humaniora Filosofi.
Electronic books.
Early works.
BF1685 / .L83 2003eb
133.5
Astrology and numerology in medieval and early modern Catalonia : the Tractat de prenostication de la vida natural dels hòmens / by John Scott Lucas. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 207 pages) - The medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 18 . - Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 18. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index.
List of Figure and Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Prognostication at the Dawn of the Renaissance -- A. Changing World Views -- B. The Catalan Context -- C. Catalan Material in Relationship to Other European Traditions -- Chapter Two: Genres of Prognostic Material in the Catalan Language -- A. Astrology and Astrological Magic -- B. Geomancy -- C. Numerology and Astro-numerology -- D. Gematria -- Chapter Three: The Present Edition -- A. Known Editions of the Tractat -- B. Physical Description of "B." C. Contents, Divisions, and Sources -- D. Linguistic Features and Orthography -- E. Provenance -- F. The Tractat in the Catalan Printing Tradition -- G. The Present Edition -- Tractat de prenostication de la vida natural dels hòmens segons los signes, planetas celestials, e proprietats lurs demonstren with English Translation -- Apparatus criticus -- Note on the Translation -- Appendix A. Paleographic Transcription -- Appendix B. Facsimile Reproduction -- Glossary: Catalan-English -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V.
Use copy
From a late 15th-century Catalan incunable and drawing on a rich tradition of astrological magic, geomancy, Pythagorean numerology and Hebrew gematria, this practical manual reveals a unique expression of medieval syncretism, the mingling of traditions and the development of new ideas.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Catalan.
1423714377 (electronic bk.) 9781423714378 (electronic bk.) 9047402545 9789047402541 9789004132429 (alk. paper) 9004132422 (alk. paper) (alk. paper) 1280467770 9781280467776 9786610467778 6610467773
10.1163/9789047402541 DOI
Geschichte 1250-1500.
Astrology--Early works to 1800.
Numerology--Spain--Catalonia.
Numerology--Early works to 1800.
Civilization, Medieval.
Astrologie--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Numérologie--Espagne--Catalogne.
Numérologie--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Civilisation médiévale.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Astrology--General.
Astrology.
Civilization, Medieval.
Intellectual life.
Numerology.
Astrologie
Numerologie
Catalonia (Spain)--Intellectual life.
Catalogne (Espagne)--Vie intellectuelle--500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Catalogne (Espagne)--Vie intellectuelle.
Spain--Catalonia.
Katalonien
Humaniora Filosofi.
Electronic books.
Early works.
BF1685 / .L83 2003eb
133.5