ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī: The Indian Books : : A new edition of the Arabic text and first-time English translation / / by ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī ; (Edited by) Oliver Kahl.
ʿAlī ibn Sahl aṭ-Ṭabarī's Indian Books, completed in Samarra in 850 CE, offer a unique, interpretative summary of Ayurvedic medicine, as he understood it on the basis of now lost Arabic translations from Sanskrit.
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| Superior document: | Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies ; 121 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English Arabic |
| Series: | Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (269 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Note
- Introduction
- 1. General Background
- 2. ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī
- a. Life
- b. Works
- 3. The Indian Books
- a. The Arabic Manuscripts
- b. Sources
- c. Discussion
- d. Conclusion
- e. Metrological Units
- Plates
- Text and Translation
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Indices
- Introduction to the Indices
- Medicine and Pharmacy
- People and Places
- Work Titles
- Botanical Names.