The Rise of Science in Islam and the West: From Shared Heritage to Parting of the Ways, 8th to 19th Centuries 9781351589246, 9781472447333, 9781315101507

The Rise of Science in Islam and the West: From Shared Heritage to Parting of the Ways, 8th to 19th Centuries 2017019716, 9781472447333, 9781315101507

This is a study of science in Muslim society from its rise in the 8th century to the efforts of 19th-century Muslim thin

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The Golden Age of Justinian: From the Death of Theodosius to the Rise of Islam

Translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons. It was the fifth and sixth centuries that saw the flowering of the Chris

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The Toltec Heritage: From The Fall Of Tula To The Rise Of Tenochtitlán 080611505X, 9780806115054

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The Cornish in the Caribbean: From the 17th to the 19th Centuries 9781789019834

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The Global Church---The First Eight Centuries: From Pentecost through the Rise of Islam 0310097851, 9780310097853

Discover the Variety and Unity of the Early Church The Christian church of the early centuries spread throughout much o

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The rise of colleges: institutions of learning in Islam and the West 9780852243756, 9781474470643

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The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History: From the Rise of Islam to the End of the Crusades 1399513028, 9781399513029

This cross-disciplinary book offers a broad spectrum of essays on important aspects of the political, social, religious

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The Rise of Humanism in Classical Islam and the Christian West 9781474470650

Challenging beliefs about intellectual culture, Makdisi reaffirms the links between Western and Arabic thought and shows

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A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution 022664457X, 9780226644578

By the time the “Scramble for Africa” among European colonial powers began in the late nineteenth century, Africa had al

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The Heritage of Islam: Women, Religion, and Politics in West Africa 9781685859336

The authors explore the impact of Islam on the lives of West African women, particularly (but not exclusively) in Nigeri

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