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The Genius of their Age
Ibn Sina, Biruni, and the Lost Enlightenment
Buch von S. Frederick Starr
Sprache: Englisch

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A portrait of the Arab enlightenment and its key figures, Ibn Sina and Biruni. In The Genius of Their Age, S. Frederick Starr brings to vibrant life an age when Muslim scientists and philosophers from Central Asia anticipated the Western renaissance of science by half a millennium.
A portrait of the Arab enlightenment and its key figures, Ibn Sina and Biruni. In The Genius of Their Age, S. Frederick Starr brings to vibrant life an age when Muslim scientists and philosophers from Central Asia anticipated the Western renaissance of science by half a millennium.
Über den Autor
S. Frederick Starr is Chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute at the American Foreign Policy Council. Beginning his career in archaeology in Turkey, he went on to serve as founding chairman of the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies at The Wilson Center, vice-president of Tulane University, and president of Oberlin College and the Aspen Institute. His two dozen books and hundreds of other writings focus on the interaction of culture and politics and cover fields as diverse as architecture, diplomacy, history, political science, and music. His pioneering Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age sparked worldwide interest in the achievements of Central Asian civilization during its greatest era.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • 1: Together and Apart

  • 2: Privileged Prodigies

  • 3: Promise and Disruption

  • 4: Caught in the Whirlwind

  • 5: Arguing Aristotle

  • 6: Inventing a World History

  • 7: From Peace to Chaos

  • 8: Nemesis: Mahmud of Ghazni

  • 9: Ibn Sina, Encyclopedist

  • 10: Expanding the Known World

  • 11: Ibn Sina's Adventures

  • 12: Biruni's Masterpiece

  • 13: The Canon of Medicine

  • 14: Biruni's Canon for Masud

  • 15: The Cure

  • 16: Biruni's Encore

  • 17: Ibn Sina's Encore

  • 18: Biruni and Ibn Sina through the Ages

  • 19: Biruni and Ibn Sina, a Millennium On

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780197675557
ISBN-10: 0197675557
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Starr, S. Frederick
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
OUP USA
Maße: 236 x 168 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: S. Frederick Starr
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2024
Gewicht: 0,613 kg
Artikel-ID: 126752007
Über den Autor
S. Frederick Starr is Chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute at the American Foreign Policy Council. Beginning his career in archaeology in Turkey, he went on to serve as founding chairman of the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies at The Wilson Center, vice-president of Tulane University, and president of Oberlin College and the Aspen Institute. His two dozen books and hundreds of other writings focus on the interaction of culture and politics and cover fields as diverse as architecture, diplomacy, history, political science, and music. His pioneering Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age sparked worldwide interest in the achievements of Central Asian civilization during its greatest era.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • 1: Together and Apart

  • 2: Privileged Prodigies

  • 3: Promise and Disruption

  • 4: Caught in the Whirlwind

  • 5: Arguing Aristotle

  • 6: Inventing a World History

  • 7: From Peace to Chaos

  • 8: Nemesis: Mahmud of Ghazni

  • 9: Ibn Sina, Encyclopedist

  • 10: Expanding the Known World

  • 11: Ibn Sina's Adventures

  • 12: Biruni's Masterpiece

  • 13: The Canon of Medicine

  • 14: Biruni's Canon for Masud

  • 15: The Cure

  • 16: Biruni's Encore

  • 17: Ibn Sina's Encore

  • 18: Biruni and Ibn Sina through the Ages

  • 19: Biruni and Ibn Sina, a Millennium On

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780197675557
ISBN-10: 0197675557
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Starr, S. Frederick
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
OUP USA
Maße: 236 x 168 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: S. Frederick Starr
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2024
Gewicht: 0,613 kg
Artikel-ID: 126752007
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