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Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq on his Galen translations : a parallel English-Arabic text
Risālah Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq ilá ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá fī dhikr mā tarjama min kutub Jālīnūs bi-ʻilmhi wa-baʻaḍ mā lam yutarjam. English & Arabic
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- Creator
- edited and translated by John C. Lamoreaux with an appendix by Grigory Kessel
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- Languages
- English, Arabic
- Contributors
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- Lamoreaux, John C., editor, translator
- Kessel, Grigory, writer of supplementary textual content
- Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873. Risālah Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq ilá ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá fī dhikr mā tarjama min kutub Jālīnūs bi-ʻilmhi wa-baʻaḍ mā lam yutarjam
- Suleymaniye Umum Kutuphanesi. Ayasofya 3590, fol. 1v-34r
- Süleymaniye Umumı̂ Kütüphanesi. Ayasofya 3590, folio 1v-34r
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- Provo, Utah : Brigham Young University Press, [2016]
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- xxxiii, 207 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780842529341, 0842529349
- OCLC
- ocn945025709
- ".... Hunayn's original version of the treatise was written in Syriac. As for his Arabic translation, it first appeared in 1167 of the Alexandrian era, that is, AD 855 or 856."--Introduction, p. xxi.
- "To the best of our knowledge, Hunayn's treatise is fully extant in just two manuscripts. Today both are preserved in the Suleymaniye Kutuphanesi in Istanbul. The first is Ayasofya 3631....a second version of Hunayn's treatise....is found in Ayasofya 3590 (hereinafter 'B')....The present volume offers an edition and translation of Hunayn's earlier version of his treatise (B)."--Introduction, p. xviii-xxvi.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Text in Arabic and English; translated from Syriac into Arabic then into English.
Subjects
- Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873.
- Galen -- Translations into Syriac -- Bibliography.
- Galen -- Translations into Arabic -- Bibliography.
- Galen. Works.
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- Galen. Works.
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- Medicine, Greek and Roman -- History.
- Manuscripts, Medical as Topic.
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- Translations
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- Roman World
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- Medicine
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- Manuscripts, Medical as Topic.
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- Roman World.
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- Suleymaniye Umum Kutuphanesi.