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Language: English
Published by Ares Publisher, Chicago,, 1977
ISBN 10: 0890051755 ISBN 13: 9780890051757
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Condition: COME NUOVO. Chicago, Ares Publisher cm.15x22,5, pp.119, legatura editoriale, titoli in oro al dorso e al piatto anteriore. Edited by J.P. Murphy, S.J.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book interprets the significance of stars and their constellations through the lens of ancient astronomy and mythology. It is a translation of the oldest known work of astronomy, "the Phenomena" of Aratus. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in astronomy, mythology, or the history of science. The author explores the constellations in the context of ancient Greek beliefs. Their observations are based on the earth's seasons and the positions of the sun and moon. With over 150 constellations explored, this book provides readers with an unparalleled look at how ancient astronomers understood the world around them. The author's insights based on ancient knowledge continue to add depth and texture to our understanding of the universe and humanity's place within it today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive examination of Aratus' work. Aratus was a Greek poet and astronomer from the 3rd century BCE. The author examines the writer's work by presenting the second book of Aratusâ main work, the Phaenomena, which describes weather forecasting based on astronomical observations. The author brings their expertise to bear on the subject, providing valuable insights into the historical context, thematic depth, and ideas of the work. The authorâs commentary enriches the text, making it accessible to readers and providing them with a deeper understanding of the bookâs significance. The author takes great care to look at the work in the context of its time, adding to the overall interest of the work. Aratus' work, which combines astronomy and meteorology, offers a unique insight into the scientific thought of the ancient world. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and ancient Greek literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a journey into the literary cosmos of a master ancient Greek poet, astronomer, and translator. Ovid's didactic poem, astronomically themed, is exquisitely rendered in verse, making the constellations and their stories accessible to a broad audience. By retelling the myths that shaped ancient Greeceâs understanding of the stars, this work positions the ancient worldview within the broader literary landscape. Thematic depth and ideas on astronomy and the natural world are woven through the book, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the interplay between science and poetry in antiquity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.