The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber : : A Critical Edition, Translation, and Study / / William R. Newman.

Alchemy was a subject of no small controversy in the Middle Ages. To some scholastics, alchemy seemed to arrogate the power of divinity itself in its claim that man could replicate the products of nature by means of art; others viewed alchemy as a pure technology, unworthy of inclusion in a curricul...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 1991.
Year of Publication:1991
Language:English
Series:Collection de Travaux de l'Académie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences ; Volume: 35
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 785 pages).
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