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Published 2007
Knowledge triumphant : the concept of knowledge in medieval Islam /

: In Knowledge Triumphant , Franz Rosenthal observes that the Islamic civilization is one that is essentially characterized by knowledge ( 'ilm ), for 'ilm is one of those concepts that have dominated Islam and given Muslim civilization its distinctive shape and complexion.' There is no branch of Muslim intellectual and daily life that remained untouched by the all-pervasive attitude towards 'knowledge' as something of supreme value for Muslim being. With a new foreword by Dimitri Gutas.
: Previously published: 1970. With new introduction. : 1 online resource. : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789047410959 : Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Published 2013
Lumières de la sagesse : écoles médiévales d'Orient et d'Occident /

: "Cet ouvrage est publié à l'occasion de l'exposition ... présentée du 25 septembre 2013 au 5 janvier 2014 au musée de l'Institut du monde arabe, Paris" -- Page iv.
OCLC 860689111 : xxi, 424 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles (chiefly color), maps ; 30 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-410) and indexes. : 2859447512
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