Al-Kindi, Forty Chapters
Definition
Forty Chapters identifies the Al-Kindi source relationship used by the bibliography for medieval interpretive-rule material.
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Bibliographic
AuthorsAl-Kindi
TranslatorsBenjamin Dykes
TraditionMedieval Arabic/Persian
PeriodMedieval Arabic Persian
Composition850
Publication2011
PublisherCazimi Press
ISBN9781934586198
Benjamin N. Dykes translation and commentary. Astrotechne bibliography notes use this edition.
History and editions
The cited edition identifies Al-Kindi as author, Benjamin Dykes as translator, and an approximate ninth-century CE composition period.
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What this work covers
Related material covers source identity and rule-context pages that cite Al-Kindi separately.
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Scope and limitations
The inventory requests exact witness and locator confirmation in a later pass, so this overview avoids passage-level claims.
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Influence and related practices
Related pages include medieval relationship and rule-pack material that cite Al-Kindi directly.
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