Muslims & Science: Religious Orthodoxy and the Struggle for RationalityA compelling and provocative analysis of the relationship between the scientific spirit and orthodoxy and scope of one of the great monotheistic religions. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Science Its nature and origins | 7 |
The war between Science and medieval Christianity | 25 |
Copyright | |
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