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Book SynopsisFrom the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond written by Hans Daiber, is a six volume collection of Daiber’s scattered writings, journal articles, essays and encyclopaedia entries on Greek-Syriac-Arabic translations, Islamic theology and Sufism, the history of science, Islam in Europe, manuscripts and the history of oriental studies. It also includes reviews and obituaries. Vol. V and VI are catalogues of newly discovered Arabic manuscript originals and films/offprints from manuscripts related to the topics of the preceding volumes.
Table of ContentsAbbreviations Rules of Transliteration Introduction Description of the Texts Aligarh, India Baghdad, Iraq Beirut, Lebanon Berlin, Germany Birmingham, Great Britain Bursa, Turkey Cairo, Egypt Cambridge, Great Britain Cambridge (Mass.), USA Damascus, Syria Delhi, India Dublin, Ireland Escorial, Spain Evora, Portugal Florence, Italy Gotha, Germany Hyderabad, India Istanbul, Turkey Leiden, Netherlands Lisbon, Portugal London, Great Britain Lucknow, India Manisa, Turkey Mosul, Iraq Munich, Germany Najaf, Iraq New Haven, USA Oxford, Great Britain Paris, France Patna (Bankipore), India Princeton, USA Qumm, Iran Rampur, India Taʿizz, Yemen Tarim, Yemen Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tehran, Iran Toledo, Spain Tonk, India Vatican City State Vienna, Austria Washington, USA Manuscripts of Barhebraeus’ Works Rare or Unpublished Books and Articles The Arabic Inscription of the Madrasa al-Mustanṣiriyya, Baghdad (founded 631/1234) Indices Literature and its Abbreviations Photos of Selected Manuscripts The Power of the Word The Linguistic Form of Greek-Arabic Translations Unknown Views of Orientalists on Franz Taeschner, Die Psychologie Qazwīnīs (1912) Indices “The Power of the Word” Postscriptum
