TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wiener,Leo
TI  - Contributions Toward a History of Arabico-Gothic Culture
SN  - 9781931956987
U1  - 940.1 23/eng/20230216
PY  - 2002///]
CY  - Piscataway, NJ
PB  - Gorgias Press
KW  - RELIGION / Islam / History
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Table Of Contents --; Sources Quoted --; Introduction --; I. The Bubalus In The Bible --; II. The Bull Of Paeonia --; III. Buffalo Hides --; IV. The Tragelaphus --; V. The Tarandus --; VI. The Alce --; VII. The Antholops --; VIII. The Urus --; IX. The Monops --; X. The Gammus --; XI. The Bison --; XII. The Philological History Of The Pearl --; XIII. The Pearl in Greek Literature --; XIV. The Pearl In Arabic Literature --; XV. The Pearl In The Physiologus --; XVI. The Pearl In Pliny, Etc --; XVII. Uniones In Martial --; XVIII. The Pearl In The Germanic Laws --; XIX. The Whale --; XX. The Unicorn --; XXI. The Lion --; XXII. The Saw --; XXIII. The Firebearing Stones --; XXIV. The Charadrius --; XXV. The Pelican --; XXVI. The Lizard --; XXVII. The Weasel --; XXVIII. Glaesum --; XXIX. The Hercynian Forest --; Word Index --; Subject Index; restricted access
N2  - Wiener argues that Germanic languages have arisen by a sudden influx of Low Latin and Arabic. He demonstrates that they developed from the Graeco-Latin glossaries through Gothic interpretations, which owe their origin to the Graeco-Arabic learning in Spain
UR  - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463208233
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463208233
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463208233/original
ER  -