An Eleventh-Century Egyptian Guide to the Universe (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science: Texts and Studies) (English and Arabic Edition)
Book Details
Author(s)
Yossef Rapoport
Publisher
BRILL
ISBN / ASIN
9004255648
ISBN-13
9789004255647
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#4,490,766
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Description
The Book of Curiosities is an eleventh-century Arabic account of the heavens and the Earth, illustrated by remarkable maps and astronomical diagrams. This authoritative edition and translation opens a unique window onto the geographical and astrological knowledge of medieval Islam.
