Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

4/1/1993 - 9/30/1994

Funding Totals

$38,735.00 (approved)
$38,735.00 (awarded)


Science and Religion in Sixth-Century Alexandria

FAIN: RL-22011-93

Leslie S. MacCoull
Society for Coptic Archaeology (Washington, DC 20007)

To support the translation of the sixth-century treatise "On the Creation of the Universe," in which John Philoponus attempted to reconcile Genesis with the Aristotelian and Neoplatonic natural science of his time.