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Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq on his Galen translations : a parallel English-Arabic text

Title
Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq on his Galen translations : a parallel English-Arabic text / edited and translated by John C. Lamoreaux with an appendix by Grigory Kessel.
Author
Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
Publication
Provo, Utah : Brigham Young University Press, [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Lamoreaux, John C.
  • Kessel, Grigory
  • Suleymaniye Umum Kutuphanesi. Manuscript. Ayasofya 3590, fol. 1v-34r.
  • Süleymaniye Umumı̂ Kütüphanesi. Manuscript. Ayasofya 3590, folio 1v-34r
Description
xxxiii, 207 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
Eastern Christian texts
Uniform Title
  • Risālah Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq ilá ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá fī dhikr mā tarjama min kutub Jālīnūs bi-ʻilmhi wa-baʻaḍ mā lam yutarjam. English & Arabic
  • Eastern Christian texts (Provo, Utah)
Alternative Title
Risālah Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq ilá ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá fī dhikr mā tarjama min kutub Jālīnūs bi-ʻilmhi wa-baʻaḍ mā lam yutarjam.
Subject
  • Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
  • Galen > Translations into Syriac > Bibliography
  • Galen > Translations into Arabic > Bibliography
  • Galen
  • Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873
  • Galen
  • Galien, Claude, (0131?-0201?)
  • Suleymaniye Umum Kutuphanesi
  • Medicine, Greek and Roman > History
  • Translations
  • Manuscripts, Medical
  • Medicine
  • Translations
  • Roman World
  • Manuscripts, Medical as Topic
  • translations (documents)
  • 44.01 history of medicine
  • Medicine, Greek and Roman
  • Manuscripts, Arabic
  • Médecine grecque et romaine
Genre/Form
  • Bibliography
  • bibliographies.
  • Bibliographies
  • History
  • Bibliographies.
Note
  • " ... 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.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index.
Language (note)
  • Text in Arabic and English; translated from Syriac into Arabic then into English.
ISBN
  • 9780842529341
  • 0842529349
LCCN
2016010613
OCLC
  • ocn945025709
  • 945025709
  • SCSB-1863331
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library