Why Translate Science? : Documents from Antiquity to the 16 Th Century in the Historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic).

By:

Gutas, Dimitri

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (774 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789004472648

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Electronic books.

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Summary: A collection of documents from antiquity to the 16th century in the historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic), in the original languages with an English translation and introductory essays, about the motivations and purposes of translation from and into Greek, Syriac, Middle Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin, as given in the personal statements by the translators, scholars, and historians of each society.

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A collection of documents from antiquity to the 16th century in the historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic), in the original languages with an English translation and introductory essays, about the motivations and purposes of translation from and into Greek, Syriac, Middle Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin, as given in the personal statements by the translators, scholars, and historians of each society.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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