Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge
This work is an explanation of the main concepts of Aristotle's categories; it was written in Sicily before 270.
- HMML ID
- 198384038890
- PURL
- LC access point
- Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge
- HMML native script
- Εἰσαγωγή
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Eisagōgē eis tas Aristotelous katēgorias
- Hai pente phōnai
- In Aristotelis Categorias introductio
- Introductio
- Introduction
- Isagoge de quinque vocibus sive praedicabilibus
- Peri genous kai eidous kai diaphoras kai idiou kai sombebēkotos
- Peri pente phōnōn
- Quinque voces
- Εἰσαγωγὴ εἱς τάς Ἀριστοτέλους κατηγορίας
Work information
- Title
- Eisagōgē
- Author
- Places of creation
- Centuries
- 3rd century CE
- Original languages
Associated names
- Commentators
- Associated names
- Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, -approximately 760 (Translator)
- Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, active 8th century-9th century (Translator)
- Victorinus, Marius, active 3rd century-4th century (Translator)
Associated works
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Versions
- Expression
- Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge. Ancient Greek
- Language
- Greek, Ancient
- Title
- Eisagōgē
- HMML native script
- Εἰσαγωγή
- Incipit
- Ὄντος ἀναγκαίου, Χρυσαόριε
- Expression
- Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge. Arabic (Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ)
- Language
- Arabic
- Title
- Īsāghūjī
- Alternate titles
- كتاب إيساغوجي أي كتاب الكليات الخمس
- Kitāb Īsāghūjī ay kitāb al-kulliyāt al-khams
- Translator
- Incipit
- افتتح المصنف كتابه بان قال ان لكل صناعة
General notes
- Description
- This text was translated into Arabic by Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ; then by Abū Nūḥ al-Kātib al-Naṣrānī; then by Salamah al-Ḥarrānī; scholars debate as to whether the first translation was by Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ (died approximately 760), the father, or by Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, his son
- Description
- كتاب إيساغوجي أي كتاب الكليات الخمس = Kitāb Īsāghūjī ay kitāb al-kulliyāt al-khams
- Citations
- "Isagoge," Wikipedia, accessed August 30, 2021, https://perma.cc/LA29-KV6B.
Preferred citation
"Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. Isagoge." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 02, 2025. https://w3id.org/haf/work/198384038890
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-08-30
- Last edited
- 2025-02-02