It’s Raining Calves: History and Sources of a Spurious Citation from Avicenna in Albert the Great’s 'Meteorology'

• Sergey Ivanof ^[1]
  1. [1] Institute for Linguistic Evidence

     Institute for Linguistic Evidence

     Estados Unidos

     
• Localización: Mediterranea.: International Journal on the Transfer of Knowledge, ISSN-e 2445-2378, Nº. 5, 2020, págs. 1-49
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.21071/mijtk.v5i.12121
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  • The paper investigates the textual history of a citation attributed by Albert the Great to Avicenna and demonstrates its use, primarily in the debates on spontaneous generation, throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance

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