The Jewish alchemists : a history and source book / Raphael Patai.

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Outros Autores:Patai, Raphael
Formato: Livro
Idioma:German
Publicado em:Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©1994.
Colecção:Princeton legacy library
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Descrição do item:Contents: Biblical Figures as Alchemists -- Alchemy in Bible and Talmud? -- The Hellenistic Age -- Jews in Hellenistic Alchemy -- Maria the Jewess -- Zosimus on Maria the Jewess -- The Early Arab World -- Abufalah's Alchemy -- A Hebrew Version of the Book of Alums and Salts -- Pseudo-Khalid ibn Yazid -- The Eleventh to Thirteenth Centuries -- Artephius -- The Great Jewish Philosophers -- Kabbalah and Alchemy: A Reconsideration -- The Fourteenth Century -- Raymund de Tarrega: Marrano, Heretic, Alchemist -- The Quinta Essentia in Hebrew -- Flamel's Jewish Masters -- Two Spanish Jewish Court Alchemists -- Abraham Eleazar -- Themo Judaei -- The Fifteenth Century -- Simeon ben Semah Duran -- Solomon Trismosin and His Jewish Master -- Abraham ben Simeon's Cabala Mystica -- Isaac Hollandus and His Son John Isaac -- Johanan Alemanno and Joseph Albo -- Pseudo-Maimonides -- Three Kuzari Commentators -- The Sixteenth Century -- Esh Msaref: A Kabbalistic-Alchemical Treatise -- Taitazak and Provencali -- Hayyim Vital, Alchemist -- An Alchemical Miscellany -- Labi, Hamawi, and Portaleone -- The Manchester (John Rylands) Manuscript -- The Seventeenth Century -- Leone Modena, Delmedigo, and Zerah -- Four Seventeenth-Century Manuscripts -- Benjamin Mussafia -- Benjamin Jesse -- The Eighteenth Century -- Hayyim Shmuel Falck -- The Comte de Saint-Germain -- Jacob Emden; de Bar Ilan Manuscript -- The Nineteenth Century -- An Alchemical Manuscript from Jerba -- Mordecai Abi Serour -- Conclusion: A Profile of Jewish Alchemy
Descrição Física:XIV, 617 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 25 cm
ISBN:0691032904