De Judiciis Astrorum by Thomas Aquinas, 1457
Scope and Contents
This is a copy of De Judiciis Astrorum ('On the Judgement of the Stars') by St Thomas Aquinas, which is a short text writeen ca 1268-72 on the physical influences of stars, on the legitimacy of astronomy and the dangers of astrology, and the risk to be duped by the Devil.
Dates
- Creation: 1457
Creator
- Thomas, Aquinas, ? 1225-1274 (Saint) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.
Extent
1 folio
Creator
- Thomas, Aquinas, ? 1225-1274 (Saint) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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