Sonja Brentjes

The Sciences in Islamicate Societies in Context (eBook, PDF)

Patronage, Education, Narratives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book reprints ten papers on contextual elements of the so-called ancient sciences in Islamicate societies between the thirteenth and the seventeenth centuries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000987225
• Artikelnr.: 69128547

Autorenporträt

Sonja Brentjes is an historian of science with specialization in Islamicate societies, the late medieval Mediterranean and early modern Catholic and Protestant Europe. Currently, she is a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. Her latest books include: Teaching and Learning the Sciences in Islamicate Societies, 800-1700 (2018), and The Routledge Handbook of the Sciences in Islamicate Societies: Practices from the 2nd/8th to the 13th/19th Centuries (2023), co-edited with Peter Barker (associated editor) and Rana Brentjes (assistant editor).

Inhaltsangabe

'The location of the Ancient or 'rational' sciences in Muslim educational landscapes (AH 500-1100),' Bulletin of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies, 4(1), 2002: 47-71. / 'Shams al-Din al-Sakhawi on Muwaqqits, Mu'adhdhins, and the Teachers of Various Astronomical Disciplines in Mamluk Cities in the Fifteenth Century,' in (eds.) Emilia Calvo, Mercè Comes, Roser Puig, Mònica Rius, A Shared Legacy, Islamic Science East and West, Homage to professor J.M. Millàs Vallicrosa, Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, Publicacions i Edicions, 2008, 129-150. / 'Ayyubid Princes and their Scholarly Clients from the Ancient Sciences,' in Albrecht Fuess, Jan-Peter Hartung (eds.), Court Cultures in the Muslim World: Seventh to Nineteenth Centuries, SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East, London: Routledge, 2010, 326-56. / 'Patronage of the mathematical sciences in Islamic societies: structure and rhetoric, identities and outcomes,' in Eleanor Robson, Jackie Stedall (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008), 301-28. / 'Courtly Patronage of the Ancient Sciences in Post-Classical Islamic Societies,' Al-Qan ara: revista de estudios árabes, XXIX (2008), 403-436. / 'The language of 'Patronage' in Islamic societies before 1700,' Cuadernos del CEMYR 20 (2012), 11-22. / 'The Study of Geometry According to al-Sakhawi (Cairo, 15th c) and al-Muhibbi (Damascus, 17th c),' in J. W. Dauben, S. Kirschner, A. Kühne, P. Kunitzsch and R. Lorch eds., Mathematics Celestial and Terrestrial, Festschrift for Menso Folkerts zum 65. Geburtstag. Acta Historica Leopoldina 54 (2008), 323-341. Halle/Saale: Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina. / 'On Four Sciences and Their Audiences in Ayyubid and Mamluk Societies,' in Syrinx von Hees ed. Inhitat -The Decline Paradigm: Its Influence and Persistence in Writing Arab Cultural History. Würzburg: Ergon, 2012, 139-172. / 'Narratives of knowledge in Islamic societies: what do they tell us about scholars and their contexts?' Almagest, 4(1), 2013: 74-95. / 'Sanctioning knowledge,' Al-Qan ara: revista de estudios árabes, 35(1), 2014: 277-309.