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Stephen of Pisa and Antioch: Liber Mamonis: An Introduction to Ptolemaic Cosmology and Astronomy from the Early Crusader States

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This volume aims to make Stephen of Pisa and Antioch’s work on the celestial sciences accessible to a wider readership, providing not just the text but a translation and introduction as well. The edition is based on the only known manuscript of the Liber Mamonis, MS Cambrai, Médiathèque d’Agglomération, A 930. It is split into two parts: the first provides an extensive introduction to Stephen and his work, while the second features the edition and translation. A comprehensive glossary and collection of photographs of plates are also included. 

Author: Grupe Dirk
Publisher: SPRINGER
Pages: 439
ISBN: 9783030192365
Cover: Paperback
Edition Number: 1
Release Year: 2019

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften

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