From Arabic to Latin : the assimilation of Arab knowledge /

As dissension mounted between the rival Arab dynasties in Baghdad, Cordoba, and Cairo, Christendom rallied to oppose the Muslims in Spain and Jerusalem. This program plots out the decline of the Empire of the Caliphate and the acquisition of Arab knowledge by Europeans starved for Islam's intel...

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Corporate Author:	Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors:	Hussein, Mahmoud, Calderon, Philippe, Barrett, Paul
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Narration in English. Interviews in various languages with English subtitles.
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:	Lorsque le monde parlait arabe.
Subjects:	Islamic civilization. Caliphate > History. Islamic Empire > History. Islamic literature. Documentary films. Nonfiction films.