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Xing Zhang
Dr. Xing Zhang is Associate Professor and Head of the Section of South Asian Culture at the Depa...
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History of Science ON CALL: Larisa Jasarevic
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MoreKnowing the Unobservable: Analogies and Analogical Reasoning in Premodern Islamic Theology
No 73
Premodern Islamic theologians frequently employed analogies and analogical reasoning in their works—making comparisons between one thing and another for the purpose of explanation, clarification, or analysis.
Hannah Erlwein
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Das Unbeobachtbare kennen: Analogien und Analogieschluss in der islamischen Theologie der Vormoderne
No 73
Islamische Theologen der Vormoderne verwendeten in ihren Werken häufig Analogien und Analogieschlüsse: zum Zwecke der Erklärung, Klarstellung oder Analyse stellten sie Vergleiche zwischen einer Sache und einer anderen an.
Hannah Erlwein
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Tangut Astrology in Texts, Images, and Material Culture
How and why did astrological knowledge, techniques, beliefs, and forms of representation circulate throughout premodern Eurasia? How were such things
Visual and Material Cultures of Astrology and Astronomy in China and Inner Asia, ca. 10th to 14th Centuries
Medieval Eurasia witnessed widespread circulation of knowledge and beliefs about the visible heavens, the character and consequences of which are in m
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The Natural Sciences in Early Modern Morocco
What was the social status of the natural sciences in the Arab Muslim world in the early modern period? The conventional historical narrative posits a