The rise of science in Islam and the West: from shared heritage to parting of the ways, 8th to 19th centuries

part PART I Islam in ascendance -- chapter 1 The historical setting of the great age -- chapter 2 The record of original achievement -- chapter 3 Science in a religious society -- chapter 4 Al-Ghazali at the crossroads -- part PART II The Latin connection: from Greco–Arab classical to European moder...

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1. Verfasser: Livingston, John W. 1932- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY Routledge 2018
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Zusammenfassung:part PART I Islam in ascendance -- chapter 1 The historical setting of the great age -- chapter 2 The record of original achievement -- chapter 3 Science in a religious society -- chapter 4 Al-Ghazali at the crossroads -- part PART II The Latin connection: from Greco–Arab classical to European modern -- chapter 5 The Latin connections: translation and transmission -- chapter 6 Latin assimilation and ascendancy -- chapter 7 Renaissance and Revolution -- part PART III From Muslim empires in rise and fall to Western ascendance -- chapter 8 Military ascendancy: 1258–1600 -- chapter 9 Prologue to decline: the past as future -- chapter 10 Military misfortune and the beginning of scientifi c and technical transfer 1600–1722 -- chapter 11 The Tulip Period -- chapter 12 Toward a new order -- chapter 13 The new order -- part PART IV Catching up to the West: science assimilation in Cairo and Istanbul under autocratic reformers -- chapter 14 The West’s continuing progress -- chapter 15 Bonaparte’s expedition: savants, shaykhs and the Institut d’Egypte -- chapter 16 Muhammad Ali’s militarization of modernization and educational reform -- chapter 17 Foreign missions -- chapter 18 Assessment of Muhammad Ali’s reforms -- chapter 19 Azharite shaykhs and modern science -- chapter 20 Intensifi cation of Ottoman reform under Sultan Mahmud II.
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