Why Did Ḥunayn, the Master Translator into Arabic, Make Translations into Syriac? On the Purpose of the Syriac Translations of Ḥunayn and his Circle

Why Did Ḥunayn, the Master Translator into Arabic, Make Translations into Syriac? On the Purpose of the Syriac Translations of Ḥunayn and his CircleStudies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 26Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference PortalThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe International Balzan Prize FoundationDavid A. Michelsoncbsc_adminRecord added to Zotero bycbsc_adminSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portalhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/MEYC6XGS/tei

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CREATED: This bibl record was autogenerated from a Zotero record.John W.WattWhy Did Ḥunayn, the Master Translator into Arabic, Make Translations into Syriac? On the Purpose of the Syriac Translations of Ḥunayn and his Circlehttp://syriaca.org/cbss/MEYC6XGShttps://www.zotero.org/groups/a_comprehensive_bibliography_on_syriac_studies/items/MEYC6XGShttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4861694/items/MEYC6XGSJens J.ScheinerDamienJanosThe Place to Go: Contexts of Learning in Baghdād, 750-1000 C.E.Princeton, New JerseyDarwin Press2014363-388Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 26 Watt, John W. “Why Did Ḥunayn, the Master Translator into Arabic, Make Translations into Syriac? On the Purpose of the Syriac Translations of Ḥunayn and His Circle.” In The Place to Go: Contexts of Learning in Baghdād, 750-1000 C.E., edited by Jens J. Scheiner and Damien Janos, 363–88. Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 26. Princeton, New Jersey: Darwin Press, 2014. John W. Watt, Why Did Ḥunayn, the Master Translator into Arabic, Make Translations into Syriac? On the Purpose of the Syriac Translations of Ḥunayn and His Circle, in The Place to Go: Contexts of Learning in Baghdād, 750-1000 C.E., ed. Jens J. Scheiner and Damien Janos, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 26 (Princeton, New Jersey: Darwin Press, 2014), 363–88.Arab ChristiansAristotleGreek philosophyHunayn ibn IshaqIX CENestoriansSyriac languageVII-XVIII CEmedicinesociolinguisticstranslationtranslations from Greektranslations into Arabictranslations into Syriac