Towards the Critical Edition of the Rutbat al-ḥakīm: A Few Preliminary Observations

This article is focused on the manuscript tradition of the Rutbat al-ḥakīm, an alchemical treatise written in al-Andalus by Maslama b. Qāsim al-Qurṭubī in 339/950-342/953. The authors also describe new manuscripts of the work, including one among the earliest in the tradition of the Rutba, remained...

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Published in:Arabica
Authors: Callataÿ, Godefroid de 1966- (Author) ; Moureau, Sébastien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Arabica
Further subjects:B Manuscrits alchimie magie Rutbat al-ḥakīm Maslama b. Qāsim al-Qurṭubī Maslama al-Maǧrīṭī Ġāyat al-ḥakīm Picatrix
B Manuscripts alchemy magic Rutbat al-ḥakīm Maslama b. Qāsim al-Qurṭubī Maslama al-Maǧrīṭī Ġāyat al-ḥakīm Picatrix
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Summary:This article is focused on the manuscript tradition of the Rutbat al-ḥakīm, an alchemical treatise written in al-Andalus by Maslama b. Qāsim al-Qurṭubī in 339/950-342/953. The authors also describe new manuscripts of the work, including one among the earliest in the tradition of the Rutba, remained unknown until now. At the end of the article, new elements are provided about the dating of the Rutba as found in manuscripts.
ISSN:1570-0585
Contains:In: Arabica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700585-12341343