Light from the east
by John Freely
Science and civilizationScienceIslam and scienceWestern CivilizationIslamic influencesHistoryCivilization, westernMedieval History
The story of how the science of medieval Islam preserved and enhanced the knowledge acquired from Greece, Mesopotamia, India, and China during Europe's Dark Ages, and how that knowledge later influenced Western thinkers and contributed to the Renaissance.
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Book data: Open Library