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Greek Philosophers in the Arabic Tradition

Dimitri Gutas

This text profiles the Greek philosophers of the Arabic tradition. Topics covered include pre-Platonian philosophy in Arabic, Plato’s symposium in the Arabic tradition, and antiquity and the interface between Greek…

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Why Translate Science?: Documents from Antiquity to the 16th Century in the Historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic)

A collection of documents from antiquity to the 16th century in the historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic), in the original languages with an English translation and introductory essays, about…

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Orientations of Avicenna’s Philosophy: Essays on his Life, Method, Heritage

Dimitri Gutas

This volume, a major new research tool, brings together seventeen studies on Avicenna by Dimitri Gutas, written over the past twenty-five years. They aim to establish Avicenna’s historical and philosophical…

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Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition: Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works. Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works

Dimitri Gutas

This is the second, revised and updated, edition of this foundational work introducing a reading of Avicenna’s philosophical works that is consistent with his intention and purpose in philosophy. Its…

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Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition: Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works. Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works

Dimitri Gutas

This is the second, revised and updated, edition of this foundational work introducing a reading of Avicenna’s philosophical works that is consistent with his intention and purpose in philosophy. Its…

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Orientations of Avicenna’s Philosophy: Essays on his Life, Method, Heritage

Dimitri Gutas

This volume, a major new research tool, brings together seventeen studies on Avicenna by Dimitri Gutas, written over the past twenty-five years. They aim to establish Avicenna’s historical and philosophical…

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Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early ‘Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th/5th-10th c.)

Dimitri Gutas

An exploration of the major social, political and ideological factors that brought about an unprecedented profusion of translation from Greek into Arabic in Baghdad, the newly-founded capital of the Arab…

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Greek Wisdom Literature in Arabic Translation: A Study of the Graeco-Arabic Gnomologia

Dimitri Gutas

A critical edition based on the three known manuscripts, and translation of a gnomologium entitled Mukhtar min kalam al-hukama’ al-arba"a, which contains sayings ascribed to Pythgagoras, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle…

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Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early ‘Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th/5th-10th c.)

Dimitri Gutas

Dimitri Gutas provides a stimulating, erudite and well-documented survey of this key movement in the transmission of ancient Greek culture to the Middle Ages.

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Theophrastus on First Principles (known as His Metaphysics)

Dimitri Gutas,Theophrastus

Simultaneous critical editions based on all available evidence, with an introduction, English translations, and commentaries of the Greek text and a medieval Arabic translation of Theophrastus’s On First Principles (…

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Islamic Philosophy, Science, Culture, and Religion: Studies in Honor of Dimitri Gutas

This collection of essays covers the classical heritage and Islamic culture, classical Arabic science and philosophy, and Muslim religious sciences, showing continuation of Greek and Persian thought as well as…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 12, to

From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic attempt to present…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 13, TO

From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic attempt to present…

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The African Regional Human Rights System: 30 Years after the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Dimitri Gutas

All key matters on human rights in Africa since the adoption of the African Charter in 1981 are impressively considered in the chapters of the present book. There are twenty…

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Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 3.1: Sources on Physics (Texts 137-223)

This volume forms part of the Theophrastus project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh, R.W. Sharples and D. Gutas . The commentary volumes provide a collection…

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Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 4: Psychology (Texts 265-327)

Pamela Huby

This volume forms part of the Theophrastus project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh, R.W. Sharples and D. Gutas . The commentary volumes provide classicists with…

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Theophrastus of Eresus Commentary Volume 6.1: Sources on Ethics

William Fortenbaugh,Dimitri Gutas

Commenting on recently collected sources for Theophrastus’ ethical views, this work relates Theophrastean doctrine to that of Aristotle and the rival Stoics. The focus is on topics like virtue and…

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Aristotle Poetics: Editio Maior of the Greek Text with Historical Introductions and Philological Commentaries

Leonardo Taran,Dimitri Gutas,Dimitri Gutas

This important new editio maior of Aristotle’s Poetics is based on all the primary sources and is accompanied by a details critical apparatus. The introductory chapters provide important new insights…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 6 ‘wl - 'yy

From the eighth to the 10th century AD, Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated into Arabic, resulting in the incorporation of the Greek heritage into the Islamic civilization. This…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon, (GALex): Fascicle 8 b - bdl

From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. This text provides a tool for the study and understanding of Arabic…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon, Fascicle 9, bdn - brhn

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 11, to

From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic attempt to present…

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Man versus Society in Medieval Islam

Franz Rosenthal

Man versus Society in Medieval Islam brings together all the monographs and articles by Franz Rosenthal (1914-2003) in which he investigates the tensions and conflicts that existed between individuals and…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 14, to

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 1 Introduction - Sources - ‘-'khr

From the 8th to the 10th century AD, Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated into Arabic. This work presents our knowledge of the vocabulary of the translations. Arranged by…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 2 ‘khr -’sl

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 4 ‘ly - 'n(n)

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 5 ‘n - 'wq

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 3 ‘sl -'ly

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Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism in Medieval Islam: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. I

Richard M. Frank

A collection of essays of Richard M Frank, who is a student of Islamic theology (kalam). It includes his early studies on the text and terminology of Graeco-Arabic translations, and…

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Early Islamic Theology: The Mu"tazilites and al-Ash"ari: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. II

Richard M. Frank

This is the second of three volumes reprinting the collected papers on Islamic subjects by Richard M. Frank. The studies here represent an original attempt to make philosophical sense, and…

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Classical Islamic Theology: The Ash"arites: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. III

Richard M. Frank

Focuses on the Ash'arites and the classical Ash'arite tradition. This title includes studies on the science of kalam, that present the author’s insights on its very nature and essence, followed…

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Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 9.2: Sources on Discoveries and Beginnings, Proverbs et al. (Texts 727-741)

William W. Fortenbaugh,Dimitri Gutas

This volume concerns Aristotle’s pupil Theophrastus. It focuses on his interest in cultural history, including discoveries and inventions that transformed the way people live. It also deals with proverbs containing…

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Theophrastus: His Psychological, Doxographical, and Scientific Writings

William W. Fortenbaugh,Dimitri Gutas

Theophrastus of Eresus was Aristotle’s pupil and successor as head of the Peripatetic School

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Theophrastus: His Psychological, Doxographical, and Scientific Writings

William W. Fortenbaugh,Dimitri Gutas

The volume contains new editions of two brief scientific essays-On Fish and Afeteoro/o^y-accompanied by translations and commentary.

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Studies in Babylonian Feudalism of the Kassite Period

Kemal Balkan

A Publication of IIMAS, International Institute for Mesopotamian Area Studies –T.p. verso.

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Theophrastus of Eresus. Sources for His Life, Writings, Thought and Influence (2 vols)

A two-volume collection of the fragments and testimonia relating to Theophratus (c. 270-288/5 B.C.), presenting the texts, critical apparatus and English translation.

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Volume 2, to . Second, Revised Edition

GALex presents the Greek and Arabic vocabulary of the mediaeval Graeco-Arabic translations in a systematic and context-based way explaining the analytical categories of the grammar of translation. Indispensable for the…

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic attempt to present in an analytical and rationalized way our knowledge of the vocabulary of the translations. It is based on…

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Greek Philosophers in the Arabic Tradition

Why Translate Science?: Documents from Antiquity to the 16th Century in the Historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic)

Orientations of Avicenna’s Philosophy: Essays on his Life, Method, Heritage

Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition: Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works. Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works

Avicenna and the Aristotelian Tradition: Introduction to Reading Avicenna’s Philosophical Works. Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Including an Inventory of Avicenna’s Authentic Works

Orientations of Avicenna’s Philosophy: Essays on his Life, Method, Heritage

Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early ‘Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th/5th-10th c.)

Greek Wisdom Literature in Arabic Translation: A Study of the Graeco-Arabic Gnomologia

Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early ‘Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th/5th-10th c.)

Theophrastus on First Principles (known as His Metaphysics)

Islamic Philosophy, Science, Culture, and Religion: Studies in Honor of Dimitri Gutas

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 12, to

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 13, TO

The African Regional Human Rights System: 30 Years after the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 3.1: Sources on Physics (Texts 137-223)

Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 4: Psychology (Texts 265-327)

Theophrastus of Eresus Commentary Volume 6.1: Sources on Ethics

Aristotle Poetics: Editio Maior of the Greek Text with Historical Introductions and Philological Commentaries

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 6 ‘wl - 'yy

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon, (GALex): Fascicle 8 b - bdl

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 9, bdn - brhn

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 11, to

Man versus Society in Medieval Islam

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 14, to

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 1 Introduction - Sources - ‘-'khr

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 2 ‘khr -’sl

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 4 ‘ly - 'n(n)

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 5 ‘n - 'wq

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicle 10 to

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 3 ‘sl -'ly

Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism in Medieval Islam: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. I

Early Islamic Theology: The Mu"tazilites and al-Ash"ari: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. II

Classical Islamic Theology: The Ash"arites: Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. III

Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 9.2: Sources on Discoveries and Beginnings, Proverbs et al. (Texts 727-741)

Theophrastus: His Psychological, Doxographical, and Scientific Writings

Theophrastus: His Psychological, Doxographical, and Scientific Writings

Studies in Babylonian Feudalism of the Kassite Period

Theophrastus of Eresus. Sources for His Life, Writings, Thought and Influence (2 vols)

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Volume 2, to . Second, Revised Edition

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Materials for a Dictionary of the Mediaeval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Volume 1, to . Second, Revised Edition

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