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Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early 'Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th 5th-10th c.) (Arabic Thought & Culture) by Dimitri Gutas

Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early 'Abbasaid Society (2nd-4th 5th-10th c.) (Arabic Thought & Culture) Dimitri Gutas ebook
ISBN: 0415061334, 9780415061339
Publisher: Routledge
Format: pdf
Page: 248

The physician Hippocrates (fifth century BC) is often referred to as the Father of Medicine in the Western tradition, and the Hippocratic Oath regarding the ethical practice of medicine is still taken by many physicians today. As it was, on the line of the Caucasus the Arabs met the forces of an organized military power which effectively prevented them from extending their conquests in this direction. 0.1 million) have maintained their native language to a high degree while, in southern Russia and Ukraine, the Greeks have largely assimilated into their linguistic and cultural environment. The various texts are thought to have been transmitted orally for centuries before they found written form. Artifacts typical of the Paleolithic, The ancient Zoroastrianism religion is believed by some to have originated in what is now Afghanistan between 1800 to 800 BCE, as its founder Zoroaster is thought to have lived and died in Balkh. The wars of the Arabs and the Khazars, .. The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early Abbasid Society (2nd - 4th/8th - 10th centuries). With the Abbasid caliphs the wars of conquest ceased, the revived influence of the old Persian culture created a mellower climate, and eventually gave rise to the splendours of Baghdad under Harun al Rashid. Archaeological exploration done in the 20th century suggests that the geographical area of Afghanistan has been closely connected by culture and trade with the neighboring regions to the east, west, and north. Early Civilization and Literacy in Europe. Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco‐Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early ʿAbbāsid Society (2nd–4th/8th–10th centuries). More than half a million Greeks .. [41] The first 3 centuries of this period were an era of translation of foreign sources (Greek, Syriac, Hindi, Persian) into Arabic.[42] The next 4 centuries were an era of original research to add to and enrich the translated material. A Persian literary renaissance (in the 8th/9th century) started in regions of Sistan, Khorāsān and Transoxiana[15]and by the 10th/11th century, it reinforced the Persian language as the preferred literary and cultural language in the [edit] Early transmission. Harun al-Rashid (Arabic: هارون الرشيد‎}; Hārūn ar- Rashīd; English: Aaron the Upright, Aaron the Just, or Aaron the Rightly Guided) (17 March 763 or February 766 – 24 March 809) was the fifth Arab Abbasid Caliph that encompassed modern Iraq.