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Islam and Science: The Intellectual Career of Nizam al-Din al-Nisaburi Paperback - 2011
by Robert Morrison
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- Title Islam and Science: The Intellectual Career of Nizam al-Din al-Nisaburi
- Author Robert Morrison
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 312
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2011-12-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9780415663991 / 0415663997
- Weight 0.97 lbs (0.44 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.65 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.65 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Religious Orientation: Islamic
- Dewey Decimal Code 297.265
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New. In examining the work of eminent fourteenth century Iranian Shiite scholar Nizam al-Din al-Nisaburi, this book is the first rigorous attempt to explain the cross-fertilization of scientific and religious thought in Islamic civilization. Nisaburi did not consider himself a scientist alone, being commissioned by his patrons to work in a variety of fields. Islam and Science examines in detail the relationship between the metaphysics of Nisaburi's science, and statements he made in his Qur'an commentary and in other non-scientific writings. Sources suggest that Nisaburi was inspired to begin his scientific career by the inclusion of basic science in a religious (madrasa) education. By mid-career, he had found methodological similarities between theoretical astronomy and Islamic jurisprudence. Morrison concludes that while Nisaburi believed science could give one a taste of God's knowledge, he realised that the study of science and natural philosophy alone could not lead him to a…
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