Abraham Ibn Ezra Book of the World

By Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra

Subjects: Jews, Astrology, Jewish astrology

Description: The present volume offers a critical Hebrew text of the two versions of Ibn Ezras 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).