Mastering Nature in the Medieval Arabic and Latin Worlds - Ann Giletti
Studies in Heritage and Transfer of Arabic Science in Honour of Charle
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2023Uitgever: Brepols Publishers292 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 250360448XISBN-13: 9782503604480Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Understanding and influencing nature were preeminent aims of medieval Arabic science, and attracted European fascination with its accomplishments. This volume draws together studies on central themes, presenting a world of enquiry into the earth and the heavens, and ways to harness this information for divination and the occult sciences. It gives examples of how Arabic science travelled to Latin Europe through texts and instruments, and how it underwent transformation there as diverse fields were p...
