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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Oliver KahlPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 93 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.895kg ISBN: 9789004290259ISBN 10: 9004290257 Pages: 488 Publication Date: 09 April 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsCONTENTS Acknowledgements ............................................................................ Preface ............................................................................................ Introduction ....................................................................................... 1. The Sanskrit Sources ................................................................... a. Atreya ................................................................................... b. Susruta .................................................................................. c. Caraka .................................................................................. d. Vagbhata ............................................................................... e. Ravigupta ............................................................................... f. Madhava ................................................................................ g. Anonyma ............................................................................... 2. The Syriac Sources ..................................................................... a. Sargis of Resʿaina ................................................................... b. Slemon ................................................................................. c. Gurgis bar Gabriel bar Boktyesuʿ ................................................ d. Huzaye ................................................................................. e. Iyob Urhaya ........................................................................... f. Semʿon .................................................................................... g. Yohannan bar Serapyon ........................................................... 3. The Persian Sources ................................................................... a. Qahraman .............................................................................. b. Ibn Abi Halid al-Farisi ............................................................... 4. Some General Observations ......................................................... 5. Note on Metrological Units ............................................................ Texts and Translations ........................................................................ 1. The Sanskrit Sources .................................................................. a. Atreya ................................................................................... b. Susruta ................................................................................. c. Caraka .................................................................................. d. Vagbhata ............................................................................... e. Ravigupta .............................................................................. f. Madhava ................................................................................ g. Anonyma ............................................................................... 2. The Syriac Sources ..................................................................... a. Sargis of Resʿaina ................................................................... b. Slemon ................................................................................. c. Gurgis bar Gabriel bar Boktyesuʿ ................................................ d. Huzaye ................................................................................. e. Iyob Urhaya ........................................................................... f. Semʿon .................................................................................. g. Yohannan bar Serapyon ........................................................... 3. The Persian Sources ................................................................... a. Qahraman .............................................................................. b. Ibn Abi Halid al-Farisi ............................................................... 4. Variae Lectiones from RH(3) ........................................................... List of Abbreviations and Bibliography ..................................................... Glossaries ........................................................................................ 1. Arabic ........................................................................................ a. English-Arabic ....................................................................... b. Arabic-English ...................................................................... 2. Sanskrit ..................................................................................... a. English-Sanskrit .................................................................... b. Sanskrit-English .................................................................... 3. Botanical Names ........................................................................ a. English-Latin ......................................................................... b. Latin-English ........................................................................ReviewsWinner of the 24th I.R. Iran World Award for Book of the Year Winner of the 24th I.R. Iran World Award for Book of the Year ... The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian Sources in the Comprehensive Book of Rhazes adds new, remarkable knowledge and references to the corpus and history of Arabic/Islamic medicine, and it is a worthwhile addition to the personal library of any researcher of the history of medicine in general. - Ayman Yasin Atat, in: Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 113/2 (2018) Author InformationOliver Kahl, Ph.D. (1993), University of Manchester, is currently affiliated to the Department of Semitology at the University of Marburg. His work is concerned with the history of Islamic science, and notably with the origins of Arabic medicine and pharmacy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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