The Construction of Knowledge in Islamic Civilization: Qudama B. Ja'Far and His Kitab Al-Kharaj Wa-Sina'at Al-Kitaba (Islamic History & Civilization)
Book Details
Author(s)
Paul L. Heck
Publisher
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN / ASIN
9004123407
ISBN-13
9789004123403
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#13,081,912
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Description
This analysis of the encyclopedic work of a state official in the employ of the Abbasid dynasty offers new insight into the role of the Islamic state as an actor alongside other social groups in the development of various branches of knowledge in Islamic civilization.
