Editors:
Andreas Lammer
Search for other papers by Andreas Lammer in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
and
Mareike Jas
Search for other papers by Mareike Jas in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
Free access

Indexes

Index nominum

ʿAbbāsids 9, 248, 272
Abbate, Michele 189, 191–192, 193n, 194–195, 201n
ʿAbd al-Ǧabbār 10, 274, 275n, 276, 277n, 279, 282–293, 295, 299
Abū l-ʿAtāhiya 272
Abū Saʿīd 277
Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf 333
Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb 333
Achilles 52, 60–61, 71
Aelianus Tactitus 36, 38, 44
Aëtius 1–4, 6–8, 33, 35–36, 38–39, 42n, 43–44, 51–59, 62–64, 66–73, 77–81, 82n, 83, 84n, 85, 86n, 87–88, 89n, 91–92, 93n, 94–100, 101n, 102–105, 106n, 107–108, 123n, 124–125, 126n, 134–135, 137–128, 153, 163, 180, 207, 215–216, 232, 255, 268n, 354
Agnellus 265
Alcmaeon 127, 131, 163n, 191n
Alexander of Aphrodisias 91n, 158n, 164–165, 168–169, 177, 180, 182, 184, 201, 328n, 354, 359
Alexander Philalethes 265
Alexander the Great 67, 232, 235, 249–251, 359
Almohads 333, 347, 351n
ʿAmirī, Abū l-Ḥasan al- 356, 360, 368, 387
Ammonius 267
Anaxagoras 8, 124–126, 132, 139–142, 146, 162n, 165, 177, 208, 213, 219, 306, 312, 316, 323, 360, 388
Anaxarchus 208
Anaximander 4, 65, 128–129, 134, 138, 168, 176–177, 242–243, 306, 316
Anaximenes 98n, 99, 100n, 128–129, 133, 138, 162n, 218–219, 312, 316, 360, 388
Anbārī, Ǧibrīl ibn Nūḥ ibn Abī Nūḥ al- 255n
Andronicus of Rhodes 36n, 177, 267
Anṣārī, Muḥammad al- 261n, 262n, 267–268
Antisthenes the Cynic 208
Anūširwān 283
Apollonius of Perga 41
Aristobulus 70
Aristotle 2–5, 7–10, 12–26, 28, 30, 36n, 42n, 83, 84n, 85, 86n, 87n, 88n, 89, 98, 99n, 120, 122, 124–125, 127–128, 129n, 130, 132–134, 136–137, 139–140, 143, 146, 151–160, 162–170, 175–177, 180–184, 187, 189–202, 208–209, 215–216, 218–219, 222, 224, 232, 234–235, 237–239, 241, 245–246, 249–251, 256n, 257n, 264–267, 302–319, 320n, 321–322, 324–328, 333–334, 339–340, 342–343, 348, 359–360, 363, 376, 381, 396, 398
Arius Didymus 2, 57n, 63n, 70
Ašʿarī, Abū l-Ḥasan al- 6, 10, 255n, 273n, 274, 275–276, 281, 283, 291, 294, 297–298
Asclepiades 125
Asclepiodotus 39
Aspasius 177
Athanasius 217
Atticus 219–221
Aulus Gellius 35n, 38
Aurelius Victor 68
Averroes 333, 349
Avicenna 10, 295, 302, 306–328, 333n, 334–341, 343–344, 345n, 346, 348–350, 355, 358, 361, 363, 376, 388–389, 397
Badawī, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān 10, 255–257, 258n, 259n, 267
Baffioni, Carmela 355
Baltussen, Han 8, 176
Bardaiṣan 219
Barḥaḏbšabbā 215
Barhebraeus, Gregorius 218–221, 223
Barnes, Jonathan 154–155, 158, 310
Bias the Pirenian 208
Bistāmī, Abū Yazīd Tayfūr ibn ʿĪsā al- 337
Bksqrāṭīs 260
Boethius 219
Boethus 177, 220–221, 267
Bormann, Karl 190, 192
Bostock, David 26
Bottler, Heike 34, 52, 56, 232
Brock, Sebastian 217
Burgess, Richard 68n, 69
Burguière, Paul 39
Burnyeat, Miles 16, 155
Callimachus 35n, 67n
Carnap, Rudolf 14, 19–20
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius 33n, 70
Cherniss, Harold 13–14, 153n, 189, 190n, 191
Chilon the Lacedemonian 208
Chrysippus 84n, 95n, 103n, 362
Cicero, Marcus Tullius 2, 38n, 52, 155, 178
Clarke, Timothy 12, 16n, 21n, 26, 31, 190, 192
Cleanthes 91n, 93, 108n, 122, 143, 208
Clement of Alexandria 57, 70, 90n, 91n, 95n, 97
Cleobulus the Lindian 208
Colotes 192
Colpe, Carsten 278n, 287, 297
Cornford, Francis M. 186–187
Critias 122–123
Crone, Patricia 276n, 279n, 287
Cureton, William 355
Cyrenaics 215
dahriyya 275n, 276n, 278–280, 282, 291, 358
Daiber, Hans 34, 72n, 82n, 231–232, 235n
Damascius 175n, 177, 195, 197, 200–201
Dānešpažūh, Moḥammad Taqī 257
dayṣāniyya 273, 275n, 277, 279–283, 287, 291n, 295–296, 298
De Blois, François 287
De Cillis, Marie 381
De Smet, Daniel 396
Democrates 208, 264
Democritus 61n, 62n, 124, 161, 163n, 168, 208, 219, 266–267, 306, 323, 359, 362, 366
Diels, Hermann 1–2, 8, 44n, 51, 55–58, 68, 71, 72n, 77–79, 80n, 81n, 82, 83n, 84n, 85, 100n, 101n, 102n, 105, 107–108, 120, 123, 125n, 134, 135n, 151–154, 163n, 169–170, 207, 216, 235n, 255n
Diodorus Cronus 83
Diodorus Siculus 41, 44
Diogenes Laertius 86n, 87n, 91n, 95, 100n, 102n, 103n, 121, 162, 163n, 180, 209
Diogenes of Apollonia 83n, 138, 161n, 163n, 218–219
Diogenes of Babylon 79n
Diogenes of Seleucia 122, 123
Diogenes the Cynic 359
Dionysius of Halicarnassus 41, 44
Ecphantus 62–63
Eleatics 10, 12–15, 16n, 17–18, 20, 22, 25, 178, 188–190, 314–316, 323
Elias 266n, 267
Elter, Anton 42, 55n
Empedocles 60, 64, 86n, 122–124, 127, 131–132, 137, 144, 146, 163n, 164–165, 177, 191n, 219, 260–261, 263, 306, 357, 360, 366
Ephrem of Edessa 218, 279
Epictetus 196n, 261n
Epicureans 183, 193, 215–216
Epicurus 61n, 62n, 120, 124–125, 141, 177, 208, 219, 362
Ermerins, Franz Zacharias 39
Euclid 34n, 42n, 208
Eudemus 17, 168, 177, 198
Euripides 67n
Eusebius 39, 57, 60–61, 68n, 69–70, 86n
Eutropius 68
Fārābī, Abū Naṣr al- 267, 335, 339–340, 342, 345, 348, 381
Flynn, John G. 355
Frede, Dorothea 156n, 157
Frede, Michael 58
Frege, Gottlob 18, 26
Gadamer, Hans-Georg 176
Ǧāḥiẓ, ʿAmr ibn Baḥr al- 375n, 281–282
Galen 5, 8, 33n, 87n, 94n, 108, 120–132, 134–146, 222, 265
Galston, Miriam 155
Ġazālī, Abū Ḥāmid al- 295, 337, 339, 344–346, 348, 350, 395
Germann, Nadja 341n, 346
Gerson, Lloyd 378
Gibb, Hamilton 356
Gigon, Olof 93n
Gimaret, Daniel 285n, 286n, 355, 358
Gorgias 127, 163n, 191n
Gourevitch, Danielle 39
Gourinat, Jean-Baptiste 52
Gregory of Nazianus 209–210, 217
Griffith, Sidney 268
Gutas, Dimitri 267, 327, 343, 354, 356
Haarbrücker, Theodor 355
Hadrian 41, 211, 214
Hallāǧ, Abū l-Muġīṯ al-Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al- 337
Ḫāriǧites 281
Ḫayyāt, Abū l-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm ibn Muḥammad al- 281–282
Hegel, Georg W.F. 175
Heidegger, Martin 19–20, 176
Heracles 208
Heraclitus of Ephesus 4, 8, 77–81, 83–86, 87n, 88, 89n, 90–100, 101n, 102–104, 105n, 106–108, 128–129, 131, 133, 142, 144–146, 175, 178, 183, 208, 218–219, 306, 362
Hermes 131, 208, 209, 224
Herophilus 265
Hesiod 95n, 208, 210
Hesychius 88
Hierocles 261–263
Hippasus of Metapontum 83, 85, 99, 100n, 104, 106n, 218–219, 362, 366
Hippocrates 8, 120n, 121, 124–132, 134–135, 137–139, 145–146, 263–264, 359, 366
Hippolytus of Rome 2, 6, 52, 63n, 182, 223
Homer 126, 131, 186, 198, 200, 208–210, 219, 241–242
ḫurramiyya 281
Iamblichus 165, 182, 184, 200, 261n, 262–263
Ibāḍites 279
Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿa 139
Ibn ʿAdī, Yaḥyā 381
Ibn Aḫī Abī Šākir 295
Ibn al-ʿAmīd, al-Makīn 248
Ibn al-Biṭrīq, Yaḥyā 245
Ibn al-Buḫtīšū, ʿUbayd Allāh 231
Ibn al-Ḥakam, Hišām 281n, 293–294, 297
Ibn al-Malāḥimī see Malāḥimī, Rukn al-Dīn al-
Ibn al-Nadīm, Abū l-Faraǧ Muḥammad 230, 273, 277, 280–281, 287, 288n, 196
Ibn al-Rāwandī, Abū l-Ḥasan Aḥmad 275, 281, 295
Ibn al-Ṭayyib, Abū l-Faraǧ ʿAbd Allāh 261n, 262–263, 267
Ibn Bāǧǧa, Abū Bakr 333, 335, 338–339, 341–342, 344, 347–348
Ibn Fātik, Abū l-Wafāʾ al-Mubaššir 248
Ibn Gabirol, Solomon 348
Ibn Ḥayyān, Ǧābir 231, 237n
Ibn Isḥāq, Ḥunayn 10, 258, 262, 267–268
Ibn Lūqā, Qusṭā 5–6, 9, 34, 53, 60–61, 66, 68, 72n, 82, 84n, 87n, 89n, 215, 230, 231, 232, 238, 242–245, 247, 255
Ibn Rušd, Abū l-Walīd see Averroes
Ibn Sīnā, Abū ʿAlī see Avicenna
Ibn Ṭālūt, Isḥāq 295
Ibn Ṭufayl, Abū Bakr Muḥammad 10–11, 333–351
Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ 386, 395
Ilberg, Johannes 39, 139
Ionians 132, 135, 242
Irenaeus of Lyon 39
Isocrates 208
Izdebska, Anna 356, 377, 395
Jas, Mareike 31, 71, 232, 399
Jeremiah, Edward 53, 58–59, 72n, 79
Jesus 69, 288
John of Alexandria 265
Jolivet, Jean 355–356, 358–360, 362–364, 366, 376, 387
Journée, Gérard 104n, 105
Kāfī, Abū ʿAmmar ʿAbd al- 279
kanṯaniyya 277n, 279, 286
Kavad 283
kaynawiyya 277
Kazi, Abdul Khaliq 355
Kirmānī, Ḥamīd al-Dīn al- 381–382, 386, 388–390, 396
Kranz, Walther 120
Kulik, Alexander 68
Lachenaud, Guy 44n, 71, 82n
Lachmann, Karl 67
Laks, André 61–63
Lebedev, Andrei V. 56
Leucippus 62–63, 168, 219
Lewis, David 14, 21
Lewis, Frank A. 16n
Licciardi, Ivan Adriano 175n, 177n, 197n, 199, 202
Longinus 219–221
Lucretius 33
māhaniyya 277n, 279
Mahdī, Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad al- 272–273
Malāḥimī, Rukn al-Dīn al- 10, 274, 277–279, 281–283, 285–291, 293–295, 299
Malinas, Yves 39
mānawiyya 277, 279–280, 283, 291
Mānī 219, 277, 283, 288, 290, 295
Mansfeld, Jaap 1–2, 3n, 7–8, 10, 51–52, 53n, 57, 58n, 82, 85n, 89n, 98n, 100n, 102n, 104n, 105, 109, 123, 135n, 154, 155n, 160, 175n, 180n, 184n, 191, 199n, 202, 232, 255n, 262n
Maphrians 220
Maqdisī, al-Muṭahhar ibn Ṭāhir al- 231–232, 235, 237n
Marcionites (marqiyuniyya) 273, 277, 297–298
Mār Gabriel 216
Mār Mattai 217, 220, 223–224
Mar Peṭiʾōn 216
Marcovich, Miroslav 78, 91n
Marquet, Yves 396
Māturīdī, Abū Manṣūr al- 274, 276n, 282–283
Mau, Jürgen 44, 71
mazdakiyya 276–277, 279–283, 285, 287, 292
Mehmet II 355
Melissus of Samos 8, 13, 25, 127–132, 135–139, 144, 146, 163n, 177–178, 186, 187n, 190n, 191n, 198–199, 219, 306–307, 312–316, 321–323
Melkites 248
Menander 210, 213n
Menn, Stephen 14n, 17
Menon 133–134
Milesians 65, 208, 242, 323
Minos 208
miqlāṣiyya 273, 279
Mismaʿī, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥasan al- 276, 279
Mnesarchus 367
Monnot, Guy 275n, 279n, 280n, 285n, 286n, 355
Moore, G.E. 155
Morsink, Johannes 155
Mōšē bar Kēp̄ā 216
Moses 288
Muḥammad Badrān 355
Muḥammad Kīlānī 355
murdāriyya 274
Murǧiʾites 281
Muʿtazila 273, 276–277, 279, 281, 290–295, 297–299
Nāṣer-e Ḫosrow 281–386
Nawbaḫtī, al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā al- 276, 288, 290
Naẓẓām, Ibrāhīm al- 281–282, 293, 295, 297–298
Nemesius of Emesa 5, 52, 71, 216–217
Nestorians 255n
Nilus 208
Ockley, Simon 333
Olympiodorus 88n, 208, 215, 267
Opelt, Ilona 70
Origen 70
Orphics 198
Parmenides of Elea 4, 7, 9, 12–15, 16n, 20–21, 24–27, 127, 130–131, 164, 175–202, 219, 306–307, 312–316, 321–323
Periander the Corinthian 208
Pericles 208
Peripatetics 2, 8, 56n, 77, 83–84, 98–104, 107, 136, 152, 169–170, 180, 306–307, 312–313, 319, 343, 357, 359
Philo of Alexandria 52, 208
Philolaus 60, 240
Philoponus 165, 267, 306n, 307, 359
Photius 44n, 55, 56n, 58
Physiologus 67, 208
Pittacus the Lesbian 208
Plato 9, 23–24, 64n, 79n, 120–122, 125–128, 130n, 140, 142–146, 155, 157, 161, 163n, 165, 167–168, 169n, 171, 175–188, 191–202, 208–209, 215–217, 219–221, 224, 232, 237–241, 246, 255–256, 258n, 259n, 260–262, 264–267, 306, 360, 368, 385
Pliny the Elder 35n, 36–39, 44
Pliny the Younger 37n
Plotinus 165, 175n, 180–181, 184n, 187n, 194n, 195, 201, 220, 221, 223, 359, 378
Plutarch 1, 52, 94n, 95n, 180, 182, 184, 192–194, 197, 199, 201, 215, 220, 230–231, 359
Pocock, Edward Jr. 333
Polemon of Laodicea 41, 44
Polybius 37n, 39, 40n, 41, 44
Porphyry 9, 70, 168, 177, 209, 216, 219, 221, 223–224, 261, 265, 359
Posidippus 42n
Posidonius 142–144
Presocratics 6, 8, 10, 13, 77, 87, 88n, 89, 97, 108, 120, 122–123, 125–126, 128–130, 132, 134, 136, 138–140, 144, 145, 151, 164, 168, 175–178, 180–181, 187n, 188, 190n, 191–192, 193n, 197–198, 200–201, 302, 308, 312–313, 318–320, 323n, 325, 327
Priscianus of Lydia 196n
Proclus 175n, 177, 180, 182, 185, 194n, 195, 197, 200–201, 262, 359
Prodicus 127
Prozorov, Stanislav 355
Ps.-Ammonius 6, 255n, 259n, 313, 354–356, 360, 364–370, 372, 376, 377, 379, 392–393, 395–396
Ps.-Aristotle 218
Ps.-Gāḥiẓ 255n
Ps.-Galen 2, 33n, 53, 56n, 60–61, 64n, 70–71, 82n, 89n, 265
Ps.-Plutarch 1–7, 9, 34, 43, 44n, 53–60, 62–64, 66, 68, 70–71, 72n, 81n, 82, 83n, 84n, 85n, 87n, 126n, 104–106, 108, 180, 207, 215–216, 230, 232, 250, 354–356, 364, 366, 373–374, 376–377, 387–390, 395
Psellus, Michael 60–61
Ptolemy 39
Pytagoras 8, 11, 79n, 142–144, 146, 208–209, 216, 219, 239, 258, 260–263, 354, 357–358, 360–370, 372, 374–382, 284–398
Quarantotto, Diana 189, 191–192, 304
Qubāḏ see Kavad
rafīḍiyya 274
Rhadamanthus 208
Rowson, Everett 356, 360
Runia, David T. 1, 8, 44, 82, 89n, 232
Russell, Bertrand 18, 26
Sabians 278, 358
Sabinus 129n, 132–134
Šahrastānī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Karīm al- 6, 10–11, 82n, 256n, 274, 277, 279, 282–291, 293, 295–296, 299, 354–364, 365n, 366–374, 376–382, 384–299
Salomon 367–368
Sbordone, Francesco 68
Scribonius Largus 35n, 37–39
Secundus Taciturnus 208, 210–211, 213–215, 224
Seetzen, Ulrich J. 232
Sergius of Rēš ʿAynā 215
Seth, Symeon 61, 288n
Seven Sages 208–209, 358–360
Severus (Middle Platonist) 219–221
Severus Seḇōḵt 218, 223
Sextus Empiricus 182, 222–223
Shaki, Mansour 282, 285n, 286, 287n
Sibyl 208–209, 224
Siǧistānī, Abū Yaʿqūb al- 385
Simplicius 4–5, 8–9, 17, 24n, 86n, 104–105, 138, 151, 154, 155n, 163–171, 175–178, 183–184, 194–202, 267
ṣiyamiyya 277, 279, 286n
Socrates 8, 15, 22, 24, 29, 120n, 126–127, 140, 143, 146, 155, 178, 183, 185, 186, 194, 197, 208, 256, 260–261, 262n, 264, 266–267, 260, 265, 380
Solon 208
Sophronicus 208
Soranus of Ephesus 39
Stamatellos, Giannis 181
Stobaeus 1–2, 4, 34, 43, 44n, 53–58, 60–66, 70, 72n, 83n, 84n, 85n, 104–106, 163, 180, 207, 216
Stoics 8, 56, 77–80, 81n, 84, 86n, 87n, 88–108, 120–123, 125, 127, 137, 142, 144–145, 177, 182, 216, 219–220, 237–238
ṯanawiyya 272, 277–278
Tarán, Leonardo 176, 189, 190n, 191–192
Tertullian 52
Thales 79n, 83, 128–129, 133, 138, 165, 208, 218–219, 241–242, 245, 312, 316, 323, 357, 360, 388
Themistius 359
Theodore bar Kōnī 216
Theodoret 4, 53, 55, 57–58, 61n, 104–106, 108, 123n
Theognis 208
Theophanes 69
Theophrastus 2, 8, 77, 78n, 85–86, 87n, 88, 91, 92n, 96n, 97–99, 100n, 102, 103n, 104, 106–107, 108n, 124, 125n, 127, 129, 133–135, 138, 146, 151–153, 154n, 155–156, 160, 162–164, 168–171, 177, 219, 267, 354, 359
Timothy I 216–217, 219n, 220–221, 223
Titus Caesar Vespasianus 36
Trajan 36
Umayyads 249, 273n
Vadet, Jean Claude 355
Valerius Soranus 35n, 37
van Ess, Josef 272, 274n, 276n, 279n, 288, 299, 355–356, 358
van Rompay, Lucas 217, 218n, 221n
Varro, Marcus Terentius 52
von Arnim, Achim 145
Walker, Paul 381, 385
Warrāq, Abū ʿĪsā Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al- 10, 275–277, 278n, 279–288, 290, 291n, 292–293, 295, 297
Watt, John 215n, 268
Xenocrates 163n, 177, 208
Xenophanes of Colophon 84n, 129n, 132–134, 163, 175n, 198, 219
Xenophon 126–127
Zeno of Citium 79n, 83n
Zeno of Elea 93n, 96n, 103n, 122, 123n, 163n, 177–178, 185, 359, 362, 367
Zoroastrians 277–280, 284, 287–288, 367
Zurqān 276, 281n

Index rerum

accident 14–15, 18–19, 21–22, 24–31, 64n, 192n, 194, 292–294, 302, 379, 386–387, 391
adab 248
aether 123, 240–241, 244, 246
afterlife 258, 278n, 342
air 85, 87, 91–92, 94n, 102n, 123n, 128, 129n, 132–136, 214, 219–220, 222, 240, 291n, 312
al-Andalus 10, 333–334, 338–342, 344–351
alchemy 249–250
Alexandria 67, 97, 209, 222, 265, 267
Angel of Light 297
animal 22, 26, 29–31, 67, 140, 160, 162, 370, 375, 380
anthropomorphism 280, 370
apeiron 128–130, 138
Arabic 5–7, 9–11, 34, 41, 61, 68, 82, 87n, 139, 211, 214–215, 217, 230–232, 234–235, 243–245, 247–250, 255, 258, 262, 267, 273–274, 277n, 279, 308, 313, 315, 328, 354–355, 357–360, 364, 379, 387, 397, 399
Aristotelianism 17, 64, 83, 86n, 88, 89n, 92, 99, 101, 106, 108n, 128, 132, 137, 151, 152, 163, 165, 167–168, 177, 179–180, 198, 200, 215, 235, 241, 250, 261, 265, 267, 280–281, 302, 306, 312, 317, 322, 324, 316n, 333–335, 339–340, 343–344, 359, 360n, 395–396, 398
Armenian 69, 211
astrology 249–250, 280
astronomy 151, 223, 224, 230–231, 237–238, 250, 303
atheism 141, 278
atomism 23, 61n, 62–63, 122, 124–125, 127, 139, 290, 292, 293n, 295, 312, 316, 323
Avicennism 355, 357, 368, 388–389, 397–398
Baġdād 6, 9, 273, 339
beauty 212, 260, 262n, 292, 365, 371
being 15, 17–18, 20–31, 121, 128, 130, 144n, 146, 165, 175–176, 179, 181–184, 186–188, 189n, 190n, 191–195, 197, 201, 246, 268, 286, 313, 327n, 337, 361–363, 370–371, 375, 378, 380, 382–386
blood 122–123, 138, 240
body 35n, 38–39, 132, 143–146, 164, 186, 212, 220, 239–241, 246–247, 249, 263–264, 265n, 326, 361, 364–366, 370, 375, 381, 386, 390, 393
bones 124, 132, 213
Byzantium 34, 60–61, 64n, 71, 230, 244, 248–249, 268
Cairo 232
capita rerum see chapter headings
cardiocentrism 122
cause, causality 13–14, 17, 53, 64n, 66, 93, 94n, 123, 126, 132, 137–138, 140, 143, 146, 161, 167, 171, 191, 238, 278, 290, 305, 315, 318–319, 327, 328n, 362, 371–372, 374, 378, 380–383, 385–386, 389, 394
celestial realm 81, 240, 243–244, 246–247
Chaldean Oracles 198
change 64, 86–87, 93–96, 99, 107, 124, 127, 128n, 136, 190, 194, 285
chaos 95n
chapter headings 7, 33–35, 36n, 37n, 38–39, 41, 43–44, 55, 60, 63–64, 81n, 83n, 89n, 219n
Christianity 4, 68, 182, 196, 207–211, 216, 224, 230, 243, 247–248, 250–251, 268, 278, 280–281, 288, 358–359, 360n
see also Syriac Christianity
condensation and rarefaction 93, 94n, 99–100
conflagration (of the world or the universe) 84–85, 87–94, 101–102, 107, 291n
cosmogony 85, 86n, 87n, 88, 89n, 91, 93, 95, 98, 100–102, 103n, 107, 138, 167, 186, 275n, 285, 295, 297
cosmology 63, 85, 86n, 87n, 96n, 97, 100n, 103, 107, 126, 138–142, 146, 212, 214–215, 234, 249–250, 272, 278, 282–283, 285–288, 362–363
cosmos 55–56, 61–62, 81, 85–87, 89–93, 94n, 95, 101, 104–105, 130, 134–135, 140, 144n, 145, 167, 186–193, 211, 214, 218, 222, 381, 393
Creator see God
criticism 7, 13–18, 20, 23–24, 26, 97n, 138, 156n, 158, 161, 165, 180–181, 185, 187n, 190–193, 195, 197–200, 202, 278, 282, 304n, 305n, 314, 336, 338, 341–342, 345, 370, 391, 396
dahriyya 275n, 276n, 278–280, 282, 291, 358
darkness see light and darkness
dayṣāniyya 273, 275n, 277, 279–283, 287, 291n, 295–296, 298
death 144n, 146, 211–213, 342
definition 22, 24, 26–27, 29–30, 161, 249, 256
dialectic 17, 122, 125, 130, 136, 145, 152–159, 160n, 163, 166, 169–170, 185, 304–306, 309, 311–312, 318n, 322–325, 328
didactic 9, 33n, 35, 125n, 160, 207, 213, 215–216, 223, 250, 324
disease 37, 130, 230, 264–265, 308
doxa 3–4, 8, 56–57, 59–60, 63–64, 70, 77, 79–80, 108, 151–155, 159–160, 163–164, 170, 202, 274, 304n
dualism 10, 272–283, 288, 291, 294–295, 297–298, 314
Earth 56, 65n, 212, 238, 242–243, 286n
earth (element) 85, 87, 91n, 92–93, 94n, 95, 128, 129n, 132–137, 214, 219–220, 222, 285, 314
education see didactic
elements 84–88, 90n, 91–96, 98–101, 102n, 103n, 106n, 107, 122, 124–125, 127–130, 132, 135–138, 144, 146, 153n, 161, 167–168, 193, 198, 219, 222, 232, 234, 237, 240, 250, 263, 280, 285–286, 291, 305, 361, 375, 384, 386–387, 389, 393
see also air, earth, fire, water, aether
emanation 360–361, 363, 379, 384, 386–387, 394
encyclopaedic 1n, 44, 249–250, 275n
endoxography 8–9, 151–153, 162, 164, 168–170
epistemology 56, 139, 141–142, 154, 156, 179, 187, 303, 307, 361, 368, 374, 376, 393
eschatology 362
essence 14, 16, 19, 21–26, 27n, 28n, 29, 42, 90, 154, 162, 182, 201, 235, 245–246, 266n, 272, 289, 315–317, 322, 324, 326n, 339, 360, 366, 371, 379, 383
eternity 89–90, 131, 165, 187n, 219, 240, 277, 278n, 282, 289–290, 295, 350, 359–360, 384–385
ethics 34, 139, 156n, 157, 160, 212, 230, 248–249, 255, 261, 263, 267, 287, 303n, 341
Ethiopic 211
evaporation 85, 87n, 92
evil 266, 285, 286n, 289, 292, 296
experience 128, 302–303, 308, 335–340, 344, 346, 350, 360, 362
fate 65, 79–80, 81n, 160
fifth element see aether
fire 65, 83–89, 90n, 91–95, 99–101, 104, 106, 108n, 123n, 128, 129n, 132–133, 135–136, 145–146, 179, 190, 219–220, 222, 240, 242–243, 284–285, 291n, 297, 314
first principles 23, 62n, 130, 158, 187n, 218–221, 230, 234, 304, 311, 328, 354, 363
flesh 124, 132, 213, 312
form 16, 18–19, 23–24, 128–129, 136, 165, 181, 183, 184, 185, 188–190, 192, 199, 219, 220, 256, 289, 306, 308, 318, 320, 361, 365, 371, 375, 381, 393
see also Platonic Forms
free will 278, 284, 295, 356
geography 39n, 223, 231
geometry 128n, 177, 361, 389–390
gnomologia 6, 209–210, 213, 224, 248, 354, 359
God 56, 81n, 89n, 101, 128n, 141, 144n, 168, 211, 214, 220, 235, 237, 256–258, 259n, 260, 263, 268, 269n, 272, 278, 288n, 297, 315, 328n, 337–338, 342, 345, 351, 358, 360–361, 363, 366, 369–373, 377–390, 395, 398
Goddess 186
Golden Verses 260–263
goodness 155, 260, 262–263, 266, 285, 286n, 289, 292, 296
Graeco-Arabic translation 5, 7, 248, 267, 308, 354
Graeco-Arabic translation in Antioch 248, 354
grammar 218, 232, 249
Great Year 80, 86
Greek 1n, 5–7, 9–11, 35n, 37, 39, 41, 67–69, 82n, 87n, 108n, 120n, 151–152, 164–165, 167, 169–171, 175–176, 178, 193, 197, 199–200, 202, 207–215, 218, 223–224, 230–232, 234, 235n, 241–245, 247–248, 249n, 250, 255n, 256, 258, 261n, 262–263, 267–268, 304, 306n, 308, 313, 315, 328, 334, 354–360, 367, 398–399
happiness 213, 268, 342
harmony (e.g. of Plato and Aristotle) 9, 164–166, 170, 183, 196–197, 199–200, 202, 392–393
heart 122–123, 140, 349
heavens 56, 61, 66, 160–161, 163, 168, 246, 268, 389
see also Earth, Moon, stars, Sun
Hebrew 68, 333
heresiography 10, 273–276, 279, 281, 283–284, 288, 290–291, 295–299
Hermetic knowledge 208–209, 224, 250
homoeomeries 124–125, 132
human perfection 10, 80, 335–338, 347, 350
humanity 22, 24, 26–27, 29–31, 55–56, 121, 126, 140, 144, 146, 161, 212, 263, 278n, 285, 298, 311, 315, 334, 336, 340, 342, 362–363, 369–370, 380, 391, 393
humours 138
ḫurramiyya 281
hypostasis 181, 187n
India 288n, 358, 367
infinity 3, 25, 62, 128, 129n, 168, 191n, 220–222, 282, 293–295, 312–313, 315, 350, 380
innate heat 123, 145
intellect 121–123, 140, 144n, 165, 181–182, 184, 187n, 193–195, 201n, 219, 239, 246, 256–257, 260–261, 263, 278, 307, 310, 334, 341, 361–362, 365–366, 369, 371–372, 375–376, 379, 381–391, 394–395
Intellect (Active or First) 360–361, 380–386, 388, 394
intelligible 165, 179n, 181–182, 184, 187n, 188, 192, 194, 197, 199–200, 219, 308
Islamic World 5–7, 10, 68, 230–231, 248, 250–251, 255, 267–268, 273–274, 276n, 278–279, 280n, 281, 285n, 286n, 287, 292, 298, 306, 333–334, 340, 351, 355–356, 358, 395, 398
Ismāʿīlīsm 11, 354, 357–358, 377, 379, 381–398
Jewish Tradition 68, 70, 268, 278, 280, 348, 358, 368
justice 259n, 260–261, 263
kalām 10, 255n, 272, 274, 276, 281–282, 287, 290–298
kanṯaniyya 277n, 279, 286
kaynawiyya 277
kephalaia see chapter headings
knowledge 6, 10, 56–57, 66, 144, 152, 154–156, 159, 162, 164, 201, 219, 230, 248–251, 262, 264–266, 268, 288n, 292–294, 302–312, 317, 318n, 321–325, 328, 338, 344, 361, 368, 375–376, 378, 386, 389, 393
labels (group or name) 57, 61–64, 79–80, 83
Latin 35n, 37–38, 67, 69, 143, 145, 153, 211, 265, 333, 354
lemma 8, 11, 16, 42–43, 55–59, 62–64, 65n, 72–73, 77–85, 86n, 87–88, 89n, 91–108, 123n, 262, 294, 298, 344, 346
light 144, 146, 178–179, 213, 238, 240, 277, 287, 289, 291–292, 297, 361, 366
light and darkness 179, 193, 273, 277, 282, 284, 288–292, 293n, 295–296
lightning 81, 214, 243
logic 7, 12, 14, 16–20, 23–24, 27, 89n, 175, 179, 186, 198n, 215, 218, 246, 255n, 256n, 261, 266–267, 340, 342, 347–348, 359, 367, 374, 391, 396
logikôs 16–17
magic 249, 251
māhaniyya 277n, 279
maʿnā 281n, 293
mānawiyya 277, 279–280, 283, 291
Manichaeism 10, 219, 273, 275n, 277, 279–283, 287–292, 293n, 295, 297–298, 358
manuscripts 9–10, 33n, 34, 35n, 44n, 53, 55, 60–61, 64n, 67, 71, 82n, 139, 208–209, 211, 217–218, 231–232, 234–235, 243, 247–250, 255–259, 263, 267, 274n, 313n, 316n, 317n, 355
Maphrians 220
Marcionites (marqiyuniyya) 273, 277, 297–298
materialism 126, 139, 140, 146, 273, 276n, 358
see also dahriyya
mathematics 41, 59, 142, 238, 267, 340, 347, 361–362, 372, 374, 376, 378, 391–392, 394
matter 9, 16, 18–19, 24, 83n, 127–130, 135–137, 144, 189, 217–220, 223, 306, 318, 320, 360n, 361, 365, 386–388
mazdakiyya 276–277, 279–283, 285, 287, 292
medicine 39, 120–122, 125–127, 129n, 130–134, 137–139, 141, 142n, 145, 230, 234, 247–250, 256, 263–265, 308, 333
megista genê 193
Melkites 248
metaphysics 3n, 12, 14, 16–20, 22–24, 27, 151, 160, 176, 178, 187n, 189, 195, 197, 255, 310, 322–323, 327n, 328, 350, 363, 377, 381
meteorology 80–81, 87n, 163, 231, 234, 250
method 1n, 2–3, 6, 8–11, 17, 21, 40, 51, 56–59, 61, 63–65, 67, 72, 78n, 82, 106n, 121n, 122, 130n, 139, 152–153, 155–160, 162, 164, 165n, 166–167, 170, 176, 198–199, 282, 302–310, 311n, 312, 318–320, 322–326, 328, 334–336, 339, 341, 344, 348–350, 355–358, 371–372, 374, 376, 397
Middle Platonism 9, 182, 192, 201, 221
Milesians 65, 208, 242, 323
Milky Way 243–244
miqlāṣiyya 273, 279
mirrors for princes 248
modesty 260
moisture 123n, 135
monastery 207, 217, 220, 223–224
monism 7, 12–15, 17–18, 20–22, 24–26, 28, 120n, 127–132, 134–135, 137–139, 146, 179, 188, 190n, 192n, 195, 201n, 314
Monotheism, monotheistic 272, 277n, 278n, 295, 377
Moon 42–43, 54, 65, 80, 211, 214, 237–238
moral philosophy 126–127, 142–143, 146, 209–210, 213–214, 218, 224, 261n, 292, 349
motion 12, 56, 83n, 104, 122–123, 138, 145, 165, 181, 186n, 188, 190n, 194, 221, 239–240, 245–246, 257n, 281, 291, 293–294, 312, 315, 318, 389, 394
murdāriyya 274
Murǧiʾites 281
music 24, 140, 256–257, 361, 389, 391–392
musical harmonies 392
Muʿtazila 273, 276–277, 279, 281, 290–295, 297–299
mysticism 286n, 345–346, 360
natural 3, 10, 23, 61n, 62n, 97n, 130, 138, 163, 190–191, 198–199, 217, 221, 224, 239, 250, 264, 266, 282, 289, 298, 303, 306–309, 311, 314, 317–320, 334, 370, 383, 392–393
natural philosophy 6, 131, 137, 141, 146, 166, 197, 230, 241, 255n, 266, 273, 298, 303, 307, 326n, 363
natural predication 7, 14, 20, 22–24, 27, 31
nature 85, 93, 120n, 127, 130–131, 134n, 137–139, 179, 190n, 194, 196, 198–199, 231, 234, 239, 245, 256, 282, 291–292, 296, 310, 317–320, 323n, 324, 361, 364–365, 371, 379, 386–387
necessity 64, 231, 278, 292, 315–316, 378, 380, 385, 388
Neoplatonism 176–177, 181–182, 184, 187, 192, 193n, 194–195, 198, 200–201, 261, 262n, 263, 265, 292, 357, 359, 360n, 363, 369, 377–380, 383–385, 387–397
Nestorians 255n
Nisibis, school of 215
non-being 179, 183, 187–188, 192, 201
number 21, 62, 142n, 239, 246, 327–328, 360–361, 365, 369, 372–390
occasionalism 294
ocean 211, 214, 242
one 130n, 135, 138n, 164, 175, 182, 184–187, 194, 197, 287, 302, 380–384, 386–388, 390, 392, 395, 398
oneness (of God) 187, 201–202, 257–258, 259n, 360–361, 374–375, 377–381, 383–384, 386–387, 390
see also unity
ontology 12, 16n, 23, 139, 178–179, 183, 187, 189, 195, 275n, 381–382
order 6–7, 14, 43, 59–60, 65n, 66, 72, 89–91, 121, 128, 154, 162, 180, 183, 193, 230, 237, 249, 257, 260, 279–280, 290, 307, 319–320, 337, 366, 371, 382, 384
Orphics 198
perfection 239, 336–337, 340–344, 346, 362, 369, 373, 392–394
Peripatetics 2, 8, 56n, 77, 83–84, 98–104, 107, 136, 152, 169–170, 180, 306–307, 312–313, 319, 343, 357, 359
Persian 248–249, 257n, 355
pharmacology 37, 141
physics 3n, 12, 14, 17, 34, 62, 84–86, 87n, 92n, 97, 99, 101, 107, 121, 125–126, 128n, 130–134, 136, 137–138, 144–146, 151, 160, 163, 165–166, 171, 189, 191, 214–215, 223–224, 267, 273, 281–282, 293–294, 297, 302–307, 321–323, 328, 350, 356
Platonic Forms 23–24, 161, 182–185, 188–190, 192, 194, 199, 217, 219–220, 368, 384–385
Platonism 9, 17, 64, 121–122, 126, 143n, 144–146, 151–153, 157, 165, 169, 178–181, 183–184, 191n, 192, 194, 195n, 196–197, 200–202, 215, 217, 219–221, 230, 241, 255–257, 258n, 262, 267, 368
see also Middle Platonism, Neoplatonism
pneuma 122–123, 144n, 145, 239
post-Avicennian philosophy 355, 357, 368, 388–389, 397–398
Presocratics 6, 8, 10, 13, 77, 87, 88n, 89, 97, 108, 120, 122–123, 125–126, 128–130, 132, 134, 136, 138–140, 144, 145, 151, 164, 168, 175–178, 180–181, 187n, 188, 190n, 191–192, 193n, 197–198, 200–201, 302, 308, 312–313, 318–320, 323n, 325, 327
principle 3, 6, 9–10, 12, 14, 16–17, 19–20, 22, 23–25, 30, 62n, 66, 77, 79–81, 83–85, 86n, 88, 89n, 92n, 98–101, 102n, 103–107, 108n, 123, 128–130, 132, 134–139, 154, 157–159, 160n, 163–168, 179, 184, 187n, 190, 193, 196, 198, 202, 216–223, 230–231, 234, 237, 242, 261, 263, 272–273, 278, 282, 284–293, 295–296, 303–311, 313–315, 317–324, 328, 340, 350, 354, 359n, 360–363, 372–375, 379–382, 384–386, 388–391, 397
principle of non-contradiction 19
procession and return 363, 393, 397
prographai 39–41
prolegomena 10, 265, 267
providence 61, 62n, 63, 354, 378
pseudepigraphy 68, 210, 249, 255
psychology 3n, 20, 81, 92n, 127, 142, 143n, 151, 234, 307, 311, 326, 361, 363
Pythagoreanism 62, 163n, 198–199, 215, 219, 240, 261n, 262n, 263, 357–358, 361–362, 367, 370, 374, 377, 383, 385–386, 388–391, 394–398
Qennešrē, school of 223
rafīḍiyya 274
rarefaction see condensation and rarefaction
religious law 362, 392–393, 396
resurrection 345
rhetoric 52, 154, 158–160, 307, 314
Sabians 278, 358
šarīʿa see religious law
Secretum secretorum (Sirr al-asrār) 245, 249
sensation 130, 141, 160–161, 194, 231, 287, 293–294, 296, 298, 365, 375
Seven Sages 208–209, 358–360
Šīʿites (proto-Šīʿites) 281, 298
Ṣiwān al-ḥikma (Depository of Wisdom) 6, 231, 262n, 354–356, 360, 364–368, 373, 376–377, 390, 395–396
ṣiyamiyya 277, 279, 286n
skepticism 3, 141–142, 153, 182, 222
Slavonic 68
soul 56, 61, 62n, 80–81, 92n, 122–123, 127, 128n, 142–146, 160, 162, 182, 194, 212–213, 216, 218, 220, 231, 239–240, 245–247, 256–257, 260, 263–264, 265n, 266, 278, 285, 289, 292, 298, 302, 307–308, 310, 325–327, 360–362, 365–366, 369, 371–373, 375, 379, 384–387, 391–393
spiritual 256, 268, 286, 291, 334, 344, 362, 365–366, 370, 375, 392, 394
spiritual melodies 365
stars 80, 144n, 214, 358, 393
statecraft 249
Stoics 8, 56, 77–80, 81n, 84, 86n, 87n, 88–108, 120–123, 125, 127, 137, 142, 144–145, 177, 182, 216, 219–220, 237–238
substance 15, 18–19, 22–24, 42, 54, 60–61, 64, 122–124, 127, 129, 131, 135–136, 144, 146, 165, 190n, 191, 192n, 240, 242, 245–247, 250, 266, 272, 289–293, 295, 297–298, 326, 380, 383, 385–387
successions 121
Ṣūfism 337, 338n, 350
Sun 42, 55, 60, 65n, 80, 93, 141, 144n, 211, 214, 238, 240–243, 246, 269, 290
Syriac 7, 9, 11, 68–69, 207–213, 215–217, 218n, 219–224, 230, 243–244, 247, 248n, 249, 255n, 258, 262n, 277
Syriac Christianity 208–209, 217, 220, 223–224
tables of contents 7, 33–34, 35n, 36n, 38–41, 44
talismans 250
ṯanawiyya 272, 277–278
tawḥīd see oneness (of God)
teleology 126, 140, 146
theology 3n, 6, 10, 52, 89n, 142, 182, 249–250, 255n, 272, 273n, 274–275, 278–279, 282n, 288–289, 292, 313–314, 342, 348n, 356, 359, 362–364, 374, 377, 382n, 282, 386, 387, 391, 396
thunder 81, 214
time 3, 42, 64, 165–167, 186, 187n, 199–200, 231, 240, 246, 256, 325n, 360, 374, 384–385
translation 5–7, 9, 11, 34, 38–39, 41, 61, 66–69, 82, 87n, 89n, 208–209, 211, 215, 217, 223–224, 230–231, 234–235, 238, 240, 242–248, 255, 258, 262, 268, 306n, 308, 313–314, 321n, 333, 354–355
transmission 7–11, 54, 60, 68, 72, 90n, 93, 104, 151–152, 169, 176, 178, 202, 207, 209–210, 231, 234, 245, 248, 249n, 268, 286, 288, 307–308, 311, 313, 326, 339
unity 130, 138, 179, 187–188, 189n, 191, 335, 345, 356, 360n, 363, 379, 380, 381, 383–384, 388
universe see cosmos
Vetusta Placita 78–79, 107n
virtue 218, 256, 258–263, 266, 292, 296
water 85, 87, 91n, 92–93, 94n, 95n, 128, 129n, 132–133, 135–136, 138, 141, 144, 214, 219–220, 222, 242, 266, 284–285, 291, 298, 312–313
waterspouts 81
women 37n, 212, 283–284, 307
world 26–27, 67, 84, 85n, 86, 87n, 88–91, 93–94, 99, 102, 103n, 107n, 140–141, 161–162, 165, 175, 182, 184, 186, 189n, 191, 193–194, 199, 212, 220, 234, 240, 244, 256, 272, 278n, 282, 286, 288–289, 291, 297–298, 302, 311, 337, 339, 342, 350, 358–363, 365–366, 368–372, 378, 380–284, 390–394
world-soul 80
zodiac 66, 286
Zoroastrianism 277–280, 284, 287–288, 367
  • Collapse
  • Expand

Metrics

All Time Past 365 days Past 30 Days
Abstract Views 0 0 0
Full Text Views 42 9 1
PDF Views & Downloads 0 0 0