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Light from the East

Long before the European Renaissance, the Arab world was ablaze with the knowledge, invention and creativity of its Golden Age. This is the story of how Islamic science preserved and enhanced the…

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Autor
John Freely
Počet strán
264
Rok vydania
2015
Jazyk
anglické
ISBN
1784531383
Váha
300 g
Väzba
Brožovaná bez prebalu matná

Specifikacia Light from the East


Long before the European Renaissance, the Arab world was ablaze with the knowledge, invention and creativity of its Golden Age. This is the story of how Islamic science preserved and enhanced the knowledge acquired from Greece, Mesopotamia, India and China. Through the greatest minds of the Muslim world, this knowledge was carried from Samarkand and Baghdad to Cordoba and beyond, influencing Western thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas and Copernicus and helping to inspire the cultural phenomenon of the Renaissance. Freely tells this spellbinding story of the melting pot of cultures involved and concludes with the decline of Islam's Golden Age, when the West forgot the debt it owed to the Muslim world and the influence of medieval Islamic civilization on modern

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