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Thomas de Aquino Byzantinus

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Exploring Scholastic thought in Late Byzantium and the influence of the writings of Thomas Aquinas on Byzantine intellectual circles is the main object of the Thomas de Aquino Byzantinus project. The project is producing critical editions of Greek translations of, and commentaries on, various works by Thomas Aquinas composed by Byzantine scholars and theologians between the late thirteenth and fifteenth centuries. Read more here: http://www.elemedu.upatras.gr/labart/dimitr/index1.html

Byzantine Aristotle

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An exciting research project at the University of Glasgow entitled ‘Byzantine Aristotle’ is working towards a critical edition and English translation of the   Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics  by George Pachymeres (1242-ca. 1310). The project explores  the reception of the Aristotelian tradition in Byzantium and seeks to contribute to the development of Aristotelian studies more broadly. Read more here: https://byzantinearistotle.arts.gla.ac.uk