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Science and civilization in Islam / Sayyed Hossein Nasr with a preface by Giorgio de Santillana.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Barnes & Noble, ©1968.Description: 384 pages : map ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780880298780
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q124.97. N37 1968
Contents:
Contents: The universal figures of Islamic science -- The basis of the teaching system and the educational institutions -- Cosmology, cosmography, geography, and natural history -- Physics -- Mathematics -- Astronomy -- Medicine -- The sciences of man -- The alchemical tradition -- Islamic alchemy and its influence in the western world -- Philosophy -- The controversies of philosophy and theology, the later schools of philosophy -- The gnostic tradition.
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Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University 2 Available 3ACKU000534155
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University Q124.97.N37 1968 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Daood Moosa. 3ACKU000531342
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The universal figures of Islamic science -- The basis of the teaching system and the educational institutions -- Cosmology, cosmography, geography, and natural history -- Physics -- Mathematics -- Astronomy -- Medicine -- The sciences of man -- The alchemical tradition -- Islamic alchemy and its influence in the western world -- Philosophy -- The controversies of philosophy and theology, the later schools of philosophy -- The gnostic tradition.

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