Hellenistic astronomy: the science in its contexts
In 'Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in its Contexts', new essays by renowned scholars address questions about what the ancient science of the heavens was in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean worlds, and the numerous contexts in which it was pursued. Together, these essays will ena...
| Otros títulos: | A Brill companion A Brill companion: Hellenistic astronomy |
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| Otros Autores: | ; |
| Tipo de documento: | Electronic/Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| Verificar disponibilidad: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2020]
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| En: | Año: 2020 |
| Colección / Revista: | Brill's companions in classical studies
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| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Astronomía
/ Helenismo
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Colección de artículos
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| Acceso en línea: |
Índice Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |
| Sumario: | In 'Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in its Contexts', new essays by renowned scholars address questions about what the ancient science of the heavens was in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean worlds, and the numerous contexts in which it was pursued. Together, these essays will enable readers not only to understand the technical accomplishments of this ancient science but also to appreciate their historical significance by locating the questions, challenges, and issues inspiring them in their political, medical, philosophical, literary, and religious contexts |
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| ISBN: | 9004243364 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004400566_006 |