"Science and Civilization in Islam" by Seyyed Hossein Nasr is a seminal work that explores the profound contributions of Islamic civilization to the sciences and the philosophical foundations underlying these achievements. The book examines the development of disciplines such as astronomy, medicine, mathematics, alchemy, and physics within the Islamic world, highlighting their integration with spiritual and philosophical thought. Nasr underscores the unique worldview that shaped scientific inquiry in Islamic civilization, emphasizing its holistic approach that sees no conflict between science and religion. By situating Islamic scientific achievements within their historical and cultural contexts, the book reveals how these advancements influenced both Eastern and Western traditions.
| Page Count | 412 |
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| Persian Title | کتاب علم و تمدن در اسلام اثر سید حسین نصر |
| ISBN | 9789644456534 |
| Primary Theme | Science and civilization in Islamic history |
| Writing Style & Theme | Scholarly yet accessible exploration of Islamic scientific heritage |
| Weight | 450 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | History of Islam |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Genre | Religion |
| Origin | Iran |
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