Arabic into Latin in the Middle Ages

Discover the fascinating journey of knowledge with Arabic into Latin in the Middle Ages by Charles Burnett, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009. This insightful hardback spans 422 pages and presents a compelling collection of articles that delve into the transmission of Arabic learning to Europe. The book emphasizes the identities of Latin translators and the historical context in which they operated, starting from the earliest known translations dating back to the late 10th century. Explore how these translations shaped European intellectual life up to 1500 and the impact of Arabic prose literature on Latin scholarship. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work offers a rich perspective on the intricate tapestry of cultural exchange during the Middle Ages.