Introduction: alchemy in the Islamicate world

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1. Frontmatter
2. Introduction: alchemy in the Islamicate world
3. The alchemical work of Khālid b. Yazīd b. Muʿāwiya (d. c. 85/704)
4. In code we trust: the concept of rumūz in Andalusī alchemical literature and related texts
5. The tongues of stones: diversity of interlocutions in Arabic alchemical writings
6. Alchemical lexica in Syriac: planetary signs, code names and medicines
7. Alchemy in the Cairo Genizah: the Nachlass of an untidy Jewish alchemist
8. Alchemy in an age of disclosure: the case of an Arabic Pseudo-Aristotelian treatise and its Syriac Christian “translator”
9. The Alchemist’s work: Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs and the reception of his collection of alchemical poems Shudhūr al-dhahab
10. Alchemical stanzaic poetry (muwashshaḥ) by Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs (fl. twelfth century)
11. Classical poetic motifs as alchemical metaphors in the Shudhūr al-dhahab and its commentaries
12. The alchemical symbols in the manuscripts of “The Mirror of Wonders” (Mirʾāt al-ʿajāʾib)
13. “Take dragon’s blood and crush it to a fine powder”: recipes in the alchemical composite manuscript MS Gotha orient A. 1162
14. Buchbesprechungen – Comptes Rendus – Book Reviews
15. Ahmet Turan Türk: Erken Dönem Tatar Türkçesine Ait Çok Lehçeli Bir Metin: Tefsīr-i Noʿmānī
16. Ahmed El Shamsy: Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition