'Ilm : science, religion and art in Islam / edited by Samer Akkach.
'Ilm : science, religion and art in Islam / edited by Samer Akkach.
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Publisher
Adelaide, South Australia : University of Adelaide Press, [2019]
Call Numbers
H 2019/1027
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 210 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Notes to the reader -- Glossary -- List of contributors -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I 'Ilm as science -- 1. Polarising 'ilm: Science and religion in early modern Islam / Samer Akkach -- 2. Science and art: anatomical illustrations in early Islamic optics / Perri Sparn...
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Publisher
Adelaide, South Australia : University of Adelaide Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
South Australia
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"This edited volume of chapters resulted from an international conference held at the University of Adelaide in July 2016 under the same title to explore the multifaceted concept of 'ilm in Islam - its agency and manifestations in the connected realms of science, religion, and the arts. The aim is to explore the Islamic civilisational responses to...
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'Ilm : science, religion and art in Islam / edited by Samer Akkach.
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Includes bibliographic references.
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H 2019/1027
Record Identifier
74VKVyekyked
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyekyked
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ISBN
1925261751 (Trade Paper) :
9781925261752 paperback
DDC
181.07
MMS ID
991024236316602626
