Gad Freudenthal (135 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 335pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 351pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 368pp.

Soft Cover. Condition: vg. 8.25" tall; 416pp; featured article by Amos Funkenstein; cream-colored cover; small bump fore edge. Paperback.

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, 335 pp. Articles are "Saadia's Introduction to Daniel: Prophetic Calculation of the End of Days vs. Astrrological and Magical Speculation," Haggai Ben-Shammai, "Quesries on Astrology Sent from Southern France to Maimonides: Critical Edition of the Hebrew Text, Translation, and Commentary," Shlomo Sela, "Science and the Jewish Question in the Twentieth Century: The Csae of Italy and What It Show," Giorgio Israel, "Musical Concepts in the Works of Saadia Gaon," Amnon Shiloah, "From my Notebooks: - Msah bin Hakim, a Jewish-Christian (?) Physician of the Early Ninth Century. - Citaton from Saadia's Long Commentary to Genesis, in Hebrew Translation," Tzvi Langermann.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. From publisher's library. Light shelfwear on paperback covers. Bookplate on inside cover and library stamp, otherwise book is new, never read, pages clean and crisp, spine unbroken. 0223C.

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers with flaps, 309 pp. Articles are "Levi ben Gerson's Preliminary Remarks for a Theory of Planetary Latitudes," Bernard R. Goldstein, "Levi Ben Gerson's Star List for 1336," J.L. Mancha, "A Newly Discovered Letter by Galileo Galilei: Contacts Between Galileo and Jacob Rosales (Manoel Bocarro Frances), a Seventeenth-Century Jewish Scientist and Sebastianist," Francisco Moreo-Carvalho, "'The Ignorant Hold Back their Judgement and Await the Conclusions of the Knowing': Moses Mendelssohn and Other Mathematicians," Hans Lausch, "Some Jewish Responses to Smallpox Prevention in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries: A New Perspective on the Modernization of Euroepan Jewry," David B. Ruderman, "Why are Jews Preeminent in Science and Scholarship? The Veblen Thesis Reconsidered," David A. Hollinger, Discussion Forum: On Yehuda Liebes' recent 'Torat ha-yesiarh shel Sefer Yesirah,': "On the Beginnings of Hebrew Scienctific Literature and on Studying History Through 'Maqbilot' (Parallels)," Y. Tsvi Langermann, "Is There an Indian Connection to Sfer Yesirah," David Shulman, "Further Thoughts on the Origins of Sefer Yesirah," Steven M. Wasserstrom, "A Newly-Discovered Partial Hebrew Version of al-Khwarizmi's 'Algebra,'" Tony Levy, "On Gersonides' Knowledge of Languages," Ruth Glasner, "How Much Arabic Did Joseph Kaspi Know?" Cyril Aslanov, "Essay Review: Some Jewish Contributions to Iberian Astronomy: On a recent book by J. Chabas and B.R. Goldstein," J.D. North, "From My Notebooks," Y. Tzvi Langermann.…

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, 193-382 pp. Articles are "Beziers as an Astronomical Center for Jews and Christians in the Mid=Twelfth Century," Charle Burnett, "The Dedicatory Letter and the Prologue of Levi ben Gershom's 'Tractatus instrumenti astronomiae,'" Jose Luis Mancha, "Gersonides' Astrology and Abraham Ibn Ezra," Shlomo Sela, "Twenty-Nine Hebrew Glosses on Averroes' 'Middle Commentary' on Aristotle's 'Metaphysics,'" Mauro Zonta, "The Astronomical Tables of Isaac ben Joseph Israeli of Toledo," Bernard R. Goldstein & Jose Chabas, "The Origins of the 247-Year Calendar Cycle-Erratum," Nadia Vidro.…

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, 152 pp. Articles are "A Palestinian-Jewish Aramiac Planetary Horologion from the Cairo Geniza," Gideon Bohak, "Rashi on Creation: Beyond Plato and Derrida," Warren Zev Harvey, "Volas de Rodez's Astronomical Prognostication fror 1355: Introduction, Text and Translation," Hagar Kahana-Smilansky, "Exploring Persian Lore in the Hebrew 'Book of Asaf,'" Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim. …

Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers with flaps, 351 pp. Articles are "Astronomy and the Jewish Community in Early Islam," Bernard R. Goldstein, "The Fuzzy Borders Between Astronomy and Astrology as Reflected in the Thought and Work of Three Twelfth-Century Jewish Intellectuals," Shlomo Sela, The Reception of Aristotle's 'Meteorology' in Hebrew Scientific Writings in the Thirteenth Century," Resianne Fontaine, "'Ravings': Maimonides' Concept of Pseudo-Science," Sarah Stroumsa, "From Theurgy to Magic: The Evolution of the Magical-Talismanic Justification of Sacrifice in the Circle of Nahmanides and his Interpreters," Dov Schwartz, "Jewish Scientists in Imperial Germany," Shulamit Volkov, "Zeno of Elea's Argument from Bisection: Newly Discovered Evidence in a Hebrew Transltion of Averroes," Ruth Glasser, "Hebrew and Latin Versions of an Unknown Mathematical Text by Abraham Ibn Ezra," Tony Levy, "New Data on Judah Messer Leon's Commentaries on the Physics," Mauro Zonta, "From My Notebook. 1. An Unknown Medieval Hebrew Astronomical Treatise. 2. 'Tekunat ha-Hawayah' by Meir b. Moses Judah Loeb Neumark of Nicolsburg," Y Tsvi Langermann, Memorial Tribute: "'Mori Yusuf': Rav Yosef Kafah (Qafih)(1917-2000)," Langermann. …

hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth, no dj. Ex-library, with usual markings, but otherwise bright and clean.

Soft Cover. Condition: As New. First Edition. First Paperback Printing (stated) in illustrated dark blue wraps as pictured, no text markings, no spine/cover creases, small namestamp to front and rear endpapers, else Fine unread copy; 8vo; (xii) 235pp indexed.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hebrew University of Jerusalem & Indiana University Press, 2004, 6"x8-1/4", wraps, 335pp., VG+ $.

Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; apple green spine with white text; no jacket; cloth exterior has minimal wear; tight binding with straight boards; text block exterior edges have very light wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 591; text in French. 1366679. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket is shelf worn and rubbed. Top jacket edge is slightly worn. Cover boards are in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling. Top and bottom edges of spine are slightly bumped. Spine is shake, but binding is secure. Ink signature from previous owner on front end page, otherwise all other pages are clean and unmarked.…

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