Franz Rosenthal ; translated from the German by Emile and Jenny Marmorstein.
London ; New York
Routledge,
1992
(xx, 298 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Arabic thought and culture.
Translation of: Das Fortleben der Antike im Islam.; Selected texts, translated from Arabic, with introductions by the editor.
1. Translation technique and textual criticism -- 2. Biography and cultural history -- 3. The classification of the sciences and methods of research and teaching -- 4. Philosophy -- 5. Natural science -- 6. Medicine -- 7. Geometry, arithmetic and optics -- 8. Geography and astronomy -- 9. Musicology -- 10. Mechanics -- 11. The occult sciences -- 12. Literature and art.
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