Penn Library's LJS 456 - [Kitāb al-Siyāsah fī tadbīr al-riyāsah]. (Video Orientation)
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Alexander the Great 356 B.C.-323 B.C
Islamic magic
Alexander the Great 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- In literature
Education of princes -- Early works to 1800
Education of princes
Kings and rulers -- Duties -- Early works to 1800
Kings and rulers -- Duties
Political ethics -- Early works to 1800
Political ethics
Astronomy -- Early works to 1800
Astronomy
Islamic magic -- Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts Arabic
Manuscripts Medieval
Arabic Studies
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medieval Studies
Political Science
Islamic magic
Alexander the Great 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- In literature
Education of princes -- Early works to 1800
Education of princes
Kings and rulers -- Duties -- Early works to 1800
Kings and rulers -- Duties
Political ethics -- Early works to 1800
Political ethics
Astronomy -- Early works to 1800
Astronomy
Islamic magic -- Early works to 1800
Codices
Treatises
Manuscripts Arabic
Manuscripts Medieval
Arabic Studies
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medieval Studies
Political Science
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youtube
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2022-12-16
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Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 456, a popular treatise presented as a letter from Aristotle to Alexander the Great on statecraft, astronomy, astrology, magic, and medicine. Copy completed in A.H. 797 (1394; colophon, f. 22r); perhaps produced in Andalusia. Digital copy and a full record are available through Franklin: https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958446673503681 Record on Internet Archive, with a link to a PDF: https://archive.org/details/ljs456