The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber
| Author | : Newman |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 835 |
| Release | : 2023-10-16 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004625723 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004625720 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber by : Newman
Download or read book The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber written by Newman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-10-16 with total page 835 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present work contains a critical edition, translation, and study of the Summa perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber, the most influential of the many texts of medieval alchemy. The study addresses such questions as the author's identity, his corpuscular theory of matter, the influence of the Summa, and its own sources.
