[The Iguana]

“the Arab world was the guardian of the ancient Greeks’ scientific knowledge during the Middle Ages, before the European Renaissance rediscovered and extended it.”

To some extent, but it's been exaggerated.

More credit goes to the Byzantines. And some must go to the Church, which saved much of the Latin heritage of the Greco-Roman world.

[Publius6961]

BUMP!

[expat_panama]

The Irish lay claim to having saved the old Greek Texts as so have Jewish scholars.