An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy <i>Kitāb Ta'dīl Hay'at Al-Aflāk</i>of Sadr Al-Sharī'A. Edited with Translation and Commentary |
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| Author:
| Dallal, Ahmad |
| Series title: | Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-09968-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 1995 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $315.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.