Biruni

This comprehensive overview of Biruni is based on the Arabic and Persian primary sources in the original languages using the best editions. The author has consulted scholarship in French, German, and Russian to draw conclusions and present up-to-date bibliographic references in a manner accessible t...

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Main Author: Malagaris, George
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2020, 2020
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This comprehensive overview of Biruni is based on the Arabic and Persian primary sources in the original languages using the best editions. The author has consulted scholarship in French, German, and Russian to draw conclusions and present up-to-date bibliographic references in a manner accessible to specialists and the general reader alike. The text addresses questions in Biruni's biography, aspects of his thought in a holistic manner, and the historical context and subsequent reception of his work
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2020
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
ISBN:9780190992484