An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy
Author | : ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 480 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004099689 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004099685 |
Rating | : 4/5 (685 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy by : ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī
Download or read book An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy written by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study provides a detailed description of ways in which Muslim astronomers handled the Greek astronomical legacy, reassessed its cultural and philosophical implications in light of their religiously-inspired world view, and proposed to modify it.