A critical edition of the Arabic Historia Animalium has long been awaited, and Lourus Filius’s edition, based on all extant Arabic MSS, as well as on Scotus’s Latin translation, can rightly be seen as
Sergius of Reshaina’s Syriac exposition of Aristotle’s Categories, with its discussion on substance, quantity, quality, relatives and the other categories, but also the teaching on space from the Phys
Joosse offers a critical edition with introduction, translation, commentary and cross-language glossaries of the Books of Ethics, Economy, and Politics in the encyclopedia Bytyrum sapientiae (Cream of
When the complete works of Arabic scholar Avicenna were published in the Latin Venice edition of 1508, a short text of 16 chapters called De Cealo et mundo was included. It is a paraphrase of Aristo
Highly influential in Antiquity, Aristotle's study of the cosmos became even more widely known through medieval translations. This volume replaces the previous study and partial edition of 1978, to pr
This volume presents a survey of what Arabic philosophers, as commentators of Aristotle's Physics, have contributed to philosophy and science in the Middle Ages. It investigates to what extent they in
Takahashi (Chuo U., Tokyo) presents part of the only major work by leading Syriac writer Gregory Barhebraeus (1225/6-86) that has yet to be published in full. The Butyrum Sapientiae ( Hewat hekmta ,
This volume makes available to the scholarly world the Otot ha-Shamayim, Samuel Ibn Tibbon's Hebrew version of Aristotle's Meteorology, completed in 1210. This treatise, based on the Arabic paraphrase
