The Republic of Arabic Letters : : Islam and the European Enlightenment / / Alexander Bevilacqua.
A Longman–History Today Book Prize Finalist Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year “Deeply thoughtful…A delight.” —The Economist “[A] tour de force…Bevilacqua’s extraordinary book provides the first true glimpse into this story…He, like the traditi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (360 p.) :; 18 color illustrations, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on Terminology, Names, Transliteration, and Dates
- List of Protagonists
- List of Frequently Discussed Arabic and Islamic Authors
- Introduction
- 1. The Oriental Library
- 2. The Qur’an in Translation
- 3. A New View of Islam
- 4. D’Herbelot’s Oriental Garden
- 5. Islam in History
- 6. Islam and the Enlightenment
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index