The Influence of Aristotle on Various Philosophical and Religious Traditions

This chapter explores the lasting influence of Aristotle's works on various religious and philosophical traditions. It discusses the translation movement in the Islamic world and the absorption of scientific and literary works, particularly those of Aristotle. It also highlights Aristotle's role in alchemy, astrology, and the occult sciences, and discusses the impact of pseudo-Aristotelian works on Western interpretation of the cosmos.