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Forgotten Experts: Astrologers, Science, and Authority in the Ottoman Empire, 1450–1600 - Stanford Ottoman World Series: Critical Studies in Empire, Nature, and Knowledge A. Tunc Sen New edition
Forgotten Experts: Astrologers, Science, and Authority in the Ottoman Empire, 1450–1600 - Stanford Ottoman World Series: Critical Studies in Empire, Nature, and Knowledge
A. Tunc Sen
Forgotten Experts offers a history of Ottoman court astrologers and traces their shifting authority and prestige over the long sixteenth century. These individuals served the Ottoman court with their expertise in mathematical, astronomical, and astrological sciences, distinguishing themselves from other occult practitioners and esoteric specialists.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 20, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781503642652 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 237 × 29 mm · 686 g |