LEADER 03703nam 2200637Ia 450 001 996205745603316 005 20180612234459.0 010 $a9786612335365 010 $a0-19-970448-1 010 $a1-282-33536-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000779875 035 $a(EBL)3053516 035 $a(OCoLC)489195507 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000289037 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11207997 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289037 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10383809 035 $a(PQKB)10558089 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000072890 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3053516 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000779875 100 $a20081119d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Arabic Hermes$b[electronic resource] $efrom pagan sage to prophet of science /$fKevin van Bladel 210 $aNew York ;$aOxford $cOxford University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (291 p.) 225 1 $aOxford studies in late antiquity 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-987163-9 311 $a0-19-537613-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Note on Documentation and Transliteration""; ""Part I: Background""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 The Ancient Greek Hermetica of Roman Egypt and Their European Reception""; ""1.2 The Reception of the Greek Hermetica in Antiquity""; ""1.3 The Birth of Arabic Scholarship and the Books of the Ancients in Bagdad""; ""1.4 Understanding the Terms Hermetic and Hermetism in the Arabic Context""; ""2. Hermes in Sasanian Iran""; ""2.1 Evidence for Hermes in Sasanian Magical Texts""; ""2.2 The Hermes of the Sasanian Astrologers"" 327 $a""3.4 The Evidence for a Harranian Sabian Transmission of the Hermetica""""3.5 The End of the Harranian Sabians""; ""3.6 Conclusions""; ""Appendix to Chapter 3. The Harranians and India""; ""Part II: History of the Arabic Hermes""; ""4. The Three Hermeses""; ""4.1 The Earliest Form of the Arabic Legend of Three Hermeses""; ""4.2 Ancient Greek Antecedents to the Arabic Legend""; ""4.3 A Trail of Chronicles""; ""4.4 Annianus in Syriac and Arabic""; ""4.5 Abu Maa???A?Ħar as a Chronographer""; ""4.6 Other Aspects of the Hermes Legend""; ""4.7 The Third Hermes""; ""4.8 Conclusions"" 327 $a""5. Hermes the Prophet""""5.1 The Heavenly Ascent of Hermes""; ""5.2 Hermes the Lawgiver: Hermes as Presented by al-MubaA?ĦA?Ħir ibn Fatik""; ""5.3 The Wisdom of the Arabic Hermes""; ""5.4 The Synthesis in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries and Beyond""; ""6. Conclusion: The Making of the Arabic Hermes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" 330 8 $aThis is the first major study devoted to the early Arabic reception and adaption of the figure of Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary Egyptian sage to whom were ascribed numerous works on astrology, alchemy, talismans, medicine, and philosophy. 410 0$aOxford studies in late antiquity. 606 $aTheosophy 606 $aGnosticism 606 $aScience, Ancient 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTheosophy. 615 0$aGnosticism. 615 0$aScience, Ancient. 676 $a135/.45 700 $aVan Bladel$b Kevin Thomas$01007070 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996205745603316 996 $aThe Arabic Hermes$92319066 997 $aUNISA LEADER 01644nam 2200361Ia 450 001 996389409503316 005 20200824132514.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000097958 035 $a(EEBO)2248517400 035 $a(OCoLC)ocm9475569e 035 $a(OCoLC)9475569 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000097958 100 $a19830503d1649 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 00$aPrince Charles his message to the Levellers in the west and his promise and royal grant concerning their just liberties and freedoms$b[electronic resource] $ewith their letter to the citizens of London touching the same : also, His Highnesse putting forth to sea with thirty sayl of French, Dutch, and Danes, 200 genltemen of note, 2000 officers and souldiers, 5000 arms and a declaration of their design: likewise, a great fight neer Plymouth between the Par. forces and 1500 Levellers upon their attempt to seize upon the town .. 210 $aLondon $cPrinted for G. Laurenson$d1649 215 $a6 p 300 $aSigned at end of last item: J.T. 300 $aImperfect: Print show-through. 300 $aReproduction of original in the Harvard University Library. 330 $aeebo-0062 606 $aLevellers 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCommonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 615 0$aLevellers. 701 $aJ. T$0820133 801 0$bEEU 801 1$bEEU 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996389409503316 996 $aPrince Charles his message to the Levellers in the west and his promise and royal grant concerning their just liberties and freedoms$92329316 997 $aUNISA