Christ Came Forth from India : Georgian Astrological Texts of the 17th, 18th ...

Description: Christ Came Forth from India : Georgian Astrological Texts of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, Hardcover by Grove, Timothy Paul, ISBN 3506705164, ISBN-13 9783506705167, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In Christ Came Forth From India, Timothy Paul Grove offers a survey and contextualiztion of early modern Georgian writings on astrology, astronomy, and cosmology. These texts include the widely distributed translations of the Almanacco Perpetuo of Ottavio Beltrano (1653), a text brought to the Caucasus by Roman Catholic missionaries, several texts attributed to King Vakhtang VI of Kartli (1), and two 19th century manuscripts which incorporate much older material. The numerous Georgian texts are described and examined in terms of their chronology and interrelated content, their literary relationship to texts from outside the Caucasus, and their context within the astrological literature of Europe, the Near East, and the Far East.

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Book Title: Christ Came Forth from India : Georgian Astrological Texts of the

Number of Pages: 485 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Christ Came Forth from India : Georgian Astrological Texts of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries

Publisher: Brill

Publication Year: 2020

Subject: Modern / 18th Century, History, Modern / 17th Century

Item Weight: 36.1 Oz

Type: Textbook

Subject Area: Religion, History

Author: Timothy Paul Grove

Series: Brill Deutschland Ser.

Format: Hardcover