The Dedicatory Letter and the Prologue of Levi ben Gershom's Tractatus instrumenti astronomiae

In 1342, Levi ben Gershom dedicated to the newly elected Pope Clement VI a revised version of chapters 4 through 11 of the Latin translation of the astronomical section of his Wars of the Lord. The text was preceded by a dedicatory letter and a prologue, of which no Hebrew version is preserved. The...

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Veröffentlicht: 2017
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