Epistles of the Brethren of Purity. On Arithmetic and geometry
The significance of the epistles on a range of intellectual disciplines by the group of scholars known as the Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al-Safa’) has been known for some time, although one might argue that their significance for a proper assessment of Islamic intellectual history has been neglected...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2014-01-01
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Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
Online Access: | https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1027 |