Light from the East: How the Science of Medieval Islam Helped to Shape the Western World by John Freely

Light from the East: How the Science of Medieval Islam Helped to Shape the Western World

John Freely

256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Long before the European Renaissance, the Arab world was ablaze with the knowledge, invention and creativity of its Golden Age. This is the story of how Islamic science preserved and enhanced the knowledge acquired from Greece, Mesopotamia, India ...

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