Brill's companion to the reception of Galen / / edited by Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, Barbara Zipser.

Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Galen presents a comprehensive account of the afterlife of the corpus of the second-century AD Greek physician Galen of Pergamum. In 31 chapters, written by a range of experts in the field, it shows how Galen was adopted, adapted, admired, contested, and critici...

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Superior document:Brill's Companions to Classical Reception ; Volume 17
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Brill's companions to classical reception ; Volume 17.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures
  • Latin Abbreviations of Titles of Galenic Works1
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Note to the Reader
  • Introduction / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos and Barbara Zipser
  • Galen in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
  • Galen’s Early Reception (Second–Third Centuries) / Antoine Pietrobelli
  • Galen in Late Antique Medical Handbooks / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
  • Galen’s Legacy in Alexandrian Texts Written in Greek, Latin, and Arabic / Ivan Garofalo
  • Galen in Byzantine Medical Literature / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
  • Galen in Byzantine iatrosophia / Barbara Zipser
  • Textual Transmission of Galen in Byzantium / Paola Degni
  • Galen in Non-medical Byzantine Texts, 600–1453 / Dionysios Stathakopoulos
  • Galen in the Medieval Islamic World
  • The Reception of Galen in the Syriac Tradition / Siam Bhayro
  • Ḥunayn Ibn Isḥāq and the Creation of an Arabic Galen / Glen M. Cooper
  • From Commentary to Polemic: the Reception of Galen by Abū Bakr al-Rāzī / Pauline Koetschet
  • Avicenna between Galen and Aristotle / Gotthard Strohmaier
  • The Reception of Galen after Avicenna (Eleventh–Twelfth Centuries) / Miquel Forcada
  • Maimonides and Galen / Y. Tzvi Langermann
  • Galen and Ibn al-Nafīs / Nahyan Fancy
  • The Reception of Galen in Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿah / Robert Alessi
  • The Reception of Galenic Pharmacology in the Arabic Tradition / Leigh Chipman
  • Galen in the Medieval West
  • Gloriosissimus Galienus: Galen and Galenic Writings in the Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Latin West / Monica H. Green
  • Arabic-Latin Translations: Transmission and Transformation / Brian Long
  • Translating Galen in the Medieval West: the Greek-Latin Translations / Anna Maria Urso
  • Galen in the Medieval Universities, 1200–1400 / Michael McVaugh
  • Galenic Pharmacology in the Middle Ages: Galen’s On the Capacities of Simple Drugs and its Reception between the Sixth and Fourteenth Century / Iolanda Ventura
  • Galen in the Renaissance and Beyond
  • Editions and Translations of Galen from 1490 to 1540 / Stefania Fortuna
  • ‘Galenic’ Forgeries of the Renaissance: an Overview on Commentaries Falsely Attributed to Galen / Christina Savino
  • Renaissance Galenism, 1540–1640: Flexibility or an Increasing Irrelevance? / Vivian Nutton
  • Galen in an Age of Change (1650–1820) / Maria Pia Donato
  • Galen into the Modern World: from Kühn to the Corpus Medicorum Graecorum / †Piero Tassinari
  • Galen in Other Cultures
  • The Reception of Galen in Hebrew Medieval Scientific Writings / Carmen Caballero-Navas
  • The Reception of Galen in the Armenian Tradition (Fifth–Seventeenth Centuries) / Alessandro Orengo and Irene Tinti
  • Galen in the Late Antique, Byzantine, and Syro-Arabic Alchemical Traditions / Matteo Martelli
  • Galen in Asia? / Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim
  • Medieval Portraits of Galen / Stavros Lazaris.