The Reproduction and Circulation of Knowledge in Islamic Civilization: An Example from Fifteenth-Century Samarqand

“History begins with writing,” because writing is the most important and reliable tool for transmitting knowledge to future generations. It has made use of various materials for this very purpose for centuries and one of these materials is paper. The transmission of paper to the Islamic world and it...

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Main Author: Mehmet Arıkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) 2017-11-01
Series:Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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Online Access:https://nazariyat.org/content/5-sayilar/7-cilt-4-sayi-1/4-a0001/mehmet-arikan_en.pdf