[Gutenberg 61593] • Arabic Thought and Its Place in History
- Authors
- O'Leary, De Lacy
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Tags
- arab , history , philosophy
- ISBN
- 9780486427621
- Date
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.24 MB
- Lang
- en
Well-documented study of the mutual influence of Arabic and Western worlds during the Middle Ages traces the transmission of Greek philosophy and science to the Islamic cultures. A fascinating portrait of medieval Muslim thought, it illustrates commonalities with Judaic and Christian teachings as well as points of divergence.