After two workshops about the “Aristotelisation in Classical Antiquity” the series continues with a discussion of Syriac and Arabic traditions between the 6th and the 10th centuries. This meeting focuses on works of Sergius of Resh”ayna in Syriac and Abū Yūsuf Yaʻqūb b. ʼIsḥāq al-Kindī, Abū Bishr Mattā b. Yūnus and others  in Arabic.

Program

30.8.2013
10:00 - 10:15
Greetings and Introduction into the Project "Aristotelization"
Jürgen Renn
10:15 - 10:35
Introduction into the Syriac Sources
Daniel King
John Watt
10:35 - 11:30
Reading of and Discussion about the Syriac Sources I
Daniel King
11:45 - 13:00
Reading of and Discussion about the Syriac Sources II
John Watt
14:00 - 14:20
Introduction into the Arabic Sources
Rüdiger Arnzen
Damien Janos
14:20 - 15:15
Reading of and Discussion about the Arabic Sources I
Rüdiger Arnzen
15:30 - 16:30
Reading of and Discussion about the Arabic Sources II
Damien Janos
16:30 - 17:00
Conclusions