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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hellenistic Culture and Society; 0.88 x 9.26 x 6.44 Inches; 254 pages; At some time around 200 A. D. , the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was The Heavens (Caelestia) , the only work by a professional Stoic teacher to survive intact from the first two centuries A. D. , and a rare example of the interaction between science and philosophy in late antiquity. This volume contains a clear and idiomatic English translation--the first ever--of The Heavens, along with an informative introduction, detailed notes, and technical diagrams. This important work will now be accessible to specialists in both ancient philosophy and science and to readers interested in the history of astronomy and cosmology but with no knowledge of ancient Greek.
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Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: AS NEW COPY! ANCIENT HISTORYÂ PHILOSOPHYÂ SCIENCEAt some time around 200 A.D., the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was "The Heavens (Caelestia), "the only work by a professional Stoic teacher to survive intact from the first two centuries A.D., and a rare example of the interaction between science and philosophy in late antiquity. This volume contains a clear and idiomatic English translation--the first ever--of "The Heavens, "along with an informative introduction, detailed notes, and technical diagrams. This important work will now be accessible to specialists in both ancient philosophy and science and to readers interested in the history of astronomy and cosmology but with no knowledge of ancient Greek. pp. 254 First Edition #260722 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book on ancient astronomy provides fascinating insights into how ancient peoples understood the movement of celestial bodies. The author seeks to explain how the Earthâs curvature, the tilt of its axis, and its revolutionary motion around the Sun are key factors in our perception of stars, planets, and the changing seasons. The author draws parallels with more modern understandings to illustrate the book's points, offering a comparative glimpse into the evolution of our knowledge of the cosmos. The book also discusses concepts such as the celestial sphere, the system of constellations, and the relationship between astronomy and astrology, demonstrating how astronomy shaped many areas of ancient culture and science. 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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Hardback. Condition: New. At some time around 200 A.D., the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was "The Heavens" (Caelestia), the only work by a professional Stoic teacher to survive intact from the first two centuries A.D., and a rare example of the interaction between science and philosophy in late antiquity. This volume contains a clear and idiomatic English translation - the first ever - of "The Heavens", along with an informative introduction, detailed notes, and technical diagrams. This important work will now be accessible to specialists in both ancient philosophy and science and to readers interested in the history of astronomy and cosmology but with no knowledge of ancient Greek.
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Add to basketCondition: New. At some time around 200 AD, the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was The Heavens (Caelestia). This book contains an Engl.
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8°. XXXI, 118 SS., 1 Bl. Original-Leinen mit Titelprägung Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. - Griechischer Text mit Apparat. - Gut erhalten, nur ein kleiner Besitzvermerk, sonst sauber.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Text is in Greek; Editorial Matter in Latin. ; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 118 pages; Chaireas and Callirhoe, Chariton's story of love and adventure (1st or 2nd century A. D. ) represents what is believed to be the oldest completely preserved Greek novel. Following its last edition in 1938 (W. E. Blake, Oxford, 1938) , the text is now available as a 'Bibliotheca Teubneriana' edition, reflecting the last sixty years of Chariton research.
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