{"id":887,"date":"2022-07-28T13:30:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T17:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/?p=887"},"modified":"2026-03-19T09:03:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T13:03:22","slug":"chronology-transmission-of-greek-learning-to-the-middle-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/2022\/07\/28\/chronology-transmission-of-greek-learning-to-the-middle-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronology &#8211; Transmission of Greek Learning to the Middle Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chronology &#8211; Transmission of Greek Learning to the Middle Ages<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Greek Learning to Islam:\n<div class=\"tabbedinset\">\n325 B.C. &#8211; Eastward spread of Greek culture begins.<!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>431 A.D. &#8211; Council of Ephesus; Nestorians declared heretics.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>529 &#8211; Scholars from Plato&#8217;s Academy (closed by Justinian) invited to Jundi- Shapur.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>632 &#8211; Death of Muhammed; spread of Islam.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>749 &#8211; New Muslim dynasty (Abbasids) patronize translation.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>850 &#8211; Hunain ibn Ishaq heads an institute of translation.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>900 &#8211; Islamic science begins to flourish in its own right.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>1100 &#8211; Translation from Arabic to Latin begins.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>1200 &#8211; Islamic science is in serious decline.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Islamic Learning to Medieval Christendom:\n<div class=\"tabbedinset\">\n400 &#8211; 600 A.D. &#8211; Barbarian destruction of the Roman Empire.<!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>800 &#8211; Carolingian Renaissance under Charlemagne.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>1100 &#8211; 12th-century Renaissance revives interest in learning; translation from Greek and Arabic begins.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>1200 &#8211; The full legacy of Greek and Muslim learning is available in Latin and is incorporated into University curriculum.<\/p><!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>1277 &#8211; Condemnations by Bishop of Paris represent the church&#8217;s reaction against Aristotelian and other Greek and Muslim learning.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"off","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-of-science","category-study-guide"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1354,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887\/revisions\/1354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ufhatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}