TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ibn Ezra,Abraham ben Meïr
AU  - Sela,Shlomo
TI  - The Book of Reasons: a parallel Hebrew-English critical edition of the two versions of the text 
T2  - Brill eBook titles 2007
SN  - 9789047421573
AV  - QB26 .I32413 2007
U1  - 133.5/946 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Jewish astrology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-376) and index; Preliminary Material; S. Sela --; Introduction; S. Sela --; Part One. First Version Of The Book Of Reasons by Abraham Ibn Ezra. Hebrew Text and English Translation; S. Sela --; Part Two. Notes To The First Version Of The Book Of Reasons; S. Sela --; Part Three. Second Version Of The Book Of Reasons by Abraham Ibn Ezra. Hebrew Text and English Translation; S. Sela --; Part Four. Notes To The Second Version Of The Book Of Reasons; S. Sela --; Part Five. Appendixes; S. Sela --; Bibliography; S. Sela --; Glossary Of Technical Terms; S. Sela --; Index; S. Sela; Available to subscribing member institutions only
N2  - From the Middle Ages until the present, the development of astrology among Jews was associated mainly with the name of Abraham Ibn Ezra (1089–1167). His scientific corpus deals with mathematics, astronomy, scientific instruments and tools, and the Jewish calendar; but especially with astrology. This volume is the first product of a larger enterprise—a scientific edition of all twelve Ibn Ezra’s astrological treatises—and offers a critical Hebrew text of the two versions of Ibn Ezra’s Sefer ha-Te'amim , the Book of Reasons, accompanied by an annotated translation and commentary. The two treatises presented here were designed by Ibn Ezra to offer “reasons”, “explanations”, or “meanings” of the raw astrological concepts formulated in the introduction to astrology that Ibn Ezra entitled Reshit Hokhmah (Beginning of Wisdom)
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004157644.i-400
ER  -