The spiritual physick of Rhazes [electronic resource] / translated from the Arabic by Arthur J. Arberry, Litt.D., F.B.A., Sir Thomas Adams's professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?, Author.

رازى، ابو بكر محمد بن زكريا, ٨٦٥?-٩٢٥?, Author.

Series:

Wisdom of the East series

Bloomsbury Arcadian Online Library: History of Science and Medicine

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conduct of life.

Medicine, Arab.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, [1], 110 pages)

Place of Publication:

London: John Murray, 1950.

Contents:

Of the Excellence and Praise of Reason

Of Suppressing and Restraining the Passion, With a Summary of the Views of Plato the Philosopher

Summary Prolegomena to the Detailed Account of Each of the Evil Dispositions of the Soul

Of How a Man May Discover His Own Vices

Of Carnal Love and Familiarity, with a Summary Account of Pleasure

Of Conceit

Of Envy

Of Repelling Anger

Of Casting away Mendacity

Of Miserliness

Of Repelling Excessive and Hurtful Anxiety and Worry

Of Repelling Grief

Of Greed

Of Drunkenness

Of Sexual Intercourse

Of Excessive Fondness and Trifling, and Ritual

Of Earning, Acquiring and Expending

Of the Quest for Worldly Rand and Station

Of the Virtuous Life

Of the Fear of Death.

Notes:

At head of half title page: The wisdom of the East series edited by J.L. Cranmer-Byng, M.C.

Local Notes:

Unbound.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.