Porphyry the Philosopher

Porphyry the Philosopher This book contains a translation of the Introduction to the Tetrabiblos written by famous third century philosopher Porphyry. It is a sort of Astrological Dictionary, defining most of the technical terms used by the Greek astrologers of the Classical Period. The volume also contains a translation of the short treatise on astrological technical terms by Serapio of Alexandria.About the translator: James Herschel Holden, M.A. is the Research Director of the American Federation of Astrologers and has been especially interested in Classical and Medieval astrological works. Autor: Porphyry Wydawnictwo: American Federation of Astrologers Inc Rok wydania: 2010 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 94 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14 x 0.6 cm Ilustracje: black & white illustrations Język: angielski ISBN: 9780866906029