In Chapter 1, The Late Ancient Background
5.1 ‘From Alexandria to Baghdad’ – 5.2 The ‘Harran’-Hypothesis – 5.3 The Role of the Syriac Christians – 5.4 The Appropriation of the Heritage in the Arabic Speaking World
5.1 ‘From Alexandria to Baghdad’
In view of these findings it seems unlikely that the transmission of Greek philosophy to the Arabs should have been restricte…