Two volume set: in the shadows of glories past and the rise of science in islam and the west
Auteur :
Livingston, John W.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032095769
Date de publication :
30 juin 2021
Poids :
1809 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a study of science in Muslim society. The first volume starts at the rise of science in the eighth century and explores the efforts of nineteenth century Muslim thinkers and reformers to regain the lost ethos that had given birth to the rich scientific heritage of earlier Muslim civilization. The second volume reveals the undermining eff