Book ID: CBB000033388

Religion, learning, and science in the 'Abbasid period (1990)

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Young, M. J. L. (Editor)
Latham, J. D. (Editor)
Serjeant, R. B. (Editor)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 1990
Physical Details: xxi + 587 pp.; notes; bibl.; glossary; index

Description Partial contents: Hill, Donald R.: Mathematics and applied science. King, David A.: Astronomy. Pingree, David: Astrology. Hopkins, J.F.P.: Geographical and navigational literature. Hill, Donald R.: The literature of Arabic alchemy. Isaacs, Haskell D.: Arabic medical literature. Zimmermann, Fritz W.: Al-Kindī. Iskandar, Albert Z.: Al-Rāzī. Ivry, Alfred L.: Al-Fārābī. Gómez Nogales, Salvador: Ibn Sīnā. Saliba, George: Al-Bīrūnī and the sciences of his time. Goodman, L.E.: The translation of Greek materials into Arabic.


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Review Irwin, R. (1991 (Nov. 29)) Review of "Religion, learning, and science in the 'Abbasid period". TLS: Times Literary Supplement (pp. 12-13). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
ʻAlī, ʻĪsā ibn
K. Abou Hershkovitz
Yaguchi, Naohide
Raggetti, Lucia
Americo, Maria
Ben Saad, Meyssa
Concepts
Abbasid Caliphate (750-1517)
Science
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Transmission of ideas
Translations
Arabic language
Time Periods
Medieval
9th century
8th century
Ancient
20th century
17th century
Places
Greece
Africa, Sub-Sahara
Baghdad (Iraq)
France
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