Barhebraeus' Book of Conversation of Wisdom

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The Book of Conversation of Wisdom is a compendium of Aristotelian philosophy by Barhebraeus in four chapters: logic, the natural sciences, metaphysics and religious matters. This facsimile edition reproduces a manuscript transcribed in 1902.

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Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC

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SKU (ISBN): 978-1-60724-336-6

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Publication Status: In Print

Series: Syriac and Garshuni Manuscripts from the Kiraz Collection3

Publication Date: Sep 8,2009

Interior Color: Color

Trim Size: 6 x 9

Page Count: 88

Languages: Syriac

ISBN: 978-1-60724-336-6

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The Book of Conversation of Wisdom is a compendium of Aristotelian philosophy by Barhebraeus in four chapters covering (1) logic, (2) the natural sciences, (3) metaphysics and (4) religious matters. This facsimile edition reproduces a manuscript of the work transcribed by the well-known copyist ‘Abd al-‘Aziz b. Giwargis in 1902. The text of the Conversation of Wisdom is followed here by the “Question of Khamis b. Qardahe and Answer of Barhebraeus”, as well as a number of poems and prayers in Arabic.

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