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Aristotelian rhetoric in Syriac; Barhebraeus, Butyrum Sapientiae, Book of Rhetoric.


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Aristotelian rhetoric in Syriac; Barhebraeus, Butyrum Sapientiae, Book of Rhetoric.

Watt, John W.

Brill Brill or Bril, Flemish painters, brothers.

Mattys Brill (mä`tīs), 1550–83, went to Rome early in his career and executed frescoes for Gregory XIII in the Vatican.
 Academic Publishers

2005

484 pages

$250.00

Hardcover

Aristoteles Semitico-latinus; v.18

PN173

Watt presents a critical edition of Aristotle's Book of Rhetoric at it appeared in the Cream of Wisdom by the 13th-century Syriac polymath pol·y·math  
n.
A person of great or varied learning.



[Greek polumath
 Gregory Abu al-Faraj Abu al-Faraj: see Bar-Hebraeus, Gregorius. , commonly known as Bar Hebraeus, with English translation on facing pages. His introduction discusses the fate of the treatise in the Orient, Hebraeus' compilation, and the manuscripts. He also offers commentary; select glossaries of Syriac-Greek-Arabic, Greek-Syriac, and Arabic-Syriac based on Aristotle, Bar Hebraeus, and Ibn Sina Ibn Sina: see Avicenna. ; a concordance concordance /con·cor·dance/ (-kord´ins) in genetics, the occurrence of a given trait in both members of a twin pair.concor´dant

con·cor·dance
n.
 of passages; and warnings about the deficiencies of the Syriac and Arabic text software.

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