The Aristotelian Tradition in Syriac: 1074

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Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 From Alexandria to Baghdad: Max Meyerhof revisited
2 From Sergius to Mattā: Aristotle and Pseudo-Dionysius in Syriac tradition
3 The Syriac Aristotle between Alexandria and Baghdad
4 Sergius of Reshaina on the prolegomena to Aristotle’s logic: the commentary on the Categories, chapter two
5 The prolegomena to the Aristotelian philosophy of George, bishop of the Arabs
6 Why did Ḥunayn, the master translator into Arabic, make translations into Syriac? On the purpose of the Syriac translations of Ḥunayn and his circle
7 The Syriac translations of Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq and their precursors
8 Greek thought and Syriac controversies
9 Julian’s Letter to Themistius – and Themistius’ response?
10 Themistius and Julian: their association in Syriac and Arabic tradition
11 Literary and philosophical rhetoric in Syriac
12 Greek philosophy and Syriac culture in Abbasid Iraq
13 Graeco-Syriac tradition and Arabic philosophy in Bar Hebraeus
14 Aristotle’s Rhetoric and political thought in the Christian Orient and in al-Fārābī, Avicenna, and Averroes
Index