The Abbasid house of wisdom : between myth and reality

PART I: Baghdad and the Rise of Interest in Foreign Sciences -- A Revisiting the Abbasid House of Wisdom -- B Short Note on the Proposed Origins of the House of Wisdom -- PART II: Creating A Myth -- PART III: Dissecting the Myth -- A Bayt al-Hikma and Translation Movement -- B Bayt al-Hikma as a Uni...

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1. Verfasser:	İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin 1943- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Milton : Taylor & Francis, 2022
Schlagworte:	Learned institutions and societies-History-Iraq-Baghdad Libraries Learned institutions and societies Islamic learning and scholarship Electronic books
Umfang:	1 online resource (109 pages)