Islam and science : the intellectual career of Nizam al-Din al-Nisaburi / Robert G Morrison.
Pubblicazione:
London : Routledge, 2007.
Descrizione fisica:
VIII, 301 p. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Listo of figures. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Reconstructing Nisaburi's early education 2. Nisaburi's early scientific thought 3. Nisaburi's early religious thought 4. Astrology providing a foundation for conclusions about God's power 5. Nisaburi's later scientific thought 6. The impact of science on Nisaburi's religious thought 7. The limits of science's influence on Nisaburi's religious thought. Conclusion. Appendix A: Determining the dates of Nisaburi's texts. Appendix B: Nisaburi's observational astronomy. Appendic C: Nisaburi's theorethical astronomy. Notes. Bibliography. Subject index. Qu'arnic verse index
ISBN:
9780415772341
Discipline:
Astronomia--Persone.
Persone:
Nisaburi, Nizam al-Din al-Hasan ibn Muhammad, ca. 1270-1328.
