The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian sources in the Comprehensive book of Rhazes /

This work offers a critical analysis of the Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian sources in Rhazes' (d. 925 CE) Comprehensive Book (or al-Kitāb al-Ḥāwī), a hugely famous and highly unusual medico-pharmaceutical encyclopedia originally written in Arabic. All text material appears in full Arabic with Eng...

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Main Author: Kahl, Oliver.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Sanskrit
Classical Syriac
Persian

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 93.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.

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Call Number: R128.3.R313 K34 2015

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • The Sanskrit Sources
  • The Syriac Sources
  • The Persian Sources
  • Variae Lectiones from RḤ³
  • List of Abbreviations and Bibliography
  • Glossaries.