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==== Medieval translations of Arabic Jabirian texts (Latin) ==== * {{cite journal|last1=Berthelot|first1=Marcellin|author-link=Marcellin Berthelot|year=1906|title=Archéologie et Histoire des sciences|journal=Mémoires de l'Académie des sciences de l'Institut de France|volume=49}} (pp. 310–363 contain an edition of the Latin translation of Jabir's ''Seventy Books'' under the title ''Liber de Septuaginta'') * {{cite book|last1=Colinet|first1=Andrée|year=2000|chapter=Le Travail des quatre éléments ou lorsqu’un alchimiste byzantin s’inspire de Jabir|editor1-last=Draelants|editor1-first=Isabelle|editor2-last=Tihon|editor2-first=Anne|editor3-last=Van den Abeele|editor3-first=Baudouin|title=Occident et Proche-Orient: Contacts scientifiques au temps des Croisades. Actes du colloque de Louvain-la-Neuve, 24 et 25 mars 1997|series=Reminisciences|volume=5|location=Turnhout|publisher=Brepols|pages=165–190|doi=10.1484/M.REM-EB.6.09070802050003050101010600|isbn=978-2-503-51116-0}} (pp. 179–187 contain an edition of the Latin translation of a separate treatise belonging to Jabir's ''Seventy Books'', i.e., ''The Book of the Thirty Words'', ''Kitāb al-Thalāthīn kalima'', Kr. no. 125, translated as ''Liber XXX verborum'') * {{cite journal|last1=Darmstaedter|first1=Ernst|year=1925|title=Liber Misericordiae Geber: Eine lateinische Übersetzung des gröβeren Kitâb l-raḥma|journal=Archiv für Geschichte der Medizin|volume=17|issue=4|pages=181–197}} (edition of the Latin translation of Jabir's ''The Great Book of Mercy'', ''Kitāb al-Raḥma al-kabīr'', Kr. no. 5, under the title ''Liber Misericordiae'') * {{cite book|last1=Newman|first1=William R.|author-link=William R. Newman|year=1994|chapter=Arabo-Latin Forgeries: The Case of the Summa Perfectionis (with the text of Jābir ibn Ḥayyān's Liber Regni)|editor1-last=Russell|editor1-first=G. A.|title=The 'Arabick' Interest of the Natural Philosophers in Seventeenth-Century England|location=Leiden|publisher=Brill|pages=278–296|isbn=978-90-04-09888-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4H2fESItCVIC}} (pp. 288–291 contain a Latin translation of intermittent extracts of Jabir's ''Book of Kingship'', ''Kitāb al-Mulk'', Kr. no. 454, under the title ''Liber regni'', with an English translation on pp. 291–293) <small>Note that some other Latin works attributed to Jabir/Geber (''Summa perfectionis'', ''De inventione veritatis'', ''De investigatione perfectionis'', ''Liber fornacum'', ''Testamentum Geberi'', and ''Alchemia Geberi'') are widely considered to be [[Pseudepigrapha|pseudepigraphs]] which, though largely drawing on Arabic sources, were originally written by Latin authors in the 13th–14th centuries (see [[pseudo-Geber]]); see {{harvnb|Moureau|2020|p=112}}; cf. {{harvnb|Forster|2018}}.</small> {{Islamic alchemy and chemistry|state=expanded}} {{Alchemy|state=expanded}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayyan, Jabir ibn}} [[Category:8th-century scientists]] [[Category:9th-century scientists]] [[Category:Alchemists of the medieval Islamic world]] [[Category:Hermeticists]] [[Category:8th-century people from the Abbasid Caliphate]] [[Category:9th-century people from the Abbasid Caliphate]] [[Category:8th-century philosophers]] [[Category:9th-century philosophers]] [[Category:Medieval occultists]] [[Category:People from Tus, Iran]] [[Category:Asian people whose existence is disputed]]
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