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Title

Penn Library's LJS 456 - [Kitāb al-Siyāsah fī tadbīr al-riyāsah]. (Video Orientation)

Authors

Dot PorterFollow

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Date of this Version

12-16-2022

Comments

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

Link to eBook

http://repository.upenn.edu/sims_ebooks/55

Link to OPENN

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs456.html

Keywords

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, Codices, Treatises, Manuscripts Arabic, Manuscripts Medieval

Disciplines

Arabic Studies | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Medieval Studies | Political Science

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Recommended Citation

Porter, D. (2022, December 16). Penn Library's LJS 456 - [Kitāb al-Siyāsah fī tadbīr al-riyāsah]. (Video Orientation). [Video file.] Retrieved from https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/196