Reflections on Observational Astronomy in the Medieval Islamic Period

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Mozaffari, S. Mohammad

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This volume presents comprehensive investigations into various facets of observational astronomy during the medieval Islamic period, spanning from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-032-77234-9

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Taylor and Francis

Routledge

ErscheinungslandVereinigtes Königreich

Erscheinungsdatum13.12.2024

Auflage1. A.

ReiheVariorum Collected Studies

Seiten368 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

IllustrationenFarb., s/w. Abb.

Artikel-Nr.61048279

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Studies on Aby Warburg, Fritz Saxl and Gertrud Bing

Studies in Islamic Traditions and Literature

Medieval Literature and Social Politics

Metaphysics and Hermeneutics in the Medieval Platonic Tradition

Reading Texts for Performance and Performances as Texts

Studies on Ottoman Science and Culture

Writing the Military History of Pre-Crusade Europe

From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond

Historiography of the History of Science in Islamicate Societies

Studies on Eastern Orthodox Church Chant

The Winged Lion and the Eight-Pointed Cross

Engaging Eriugena, Eckhart and Cusanus

The Sciences in Islamicate Societies in Context

Studies on the Life of Muhammad and the Dawn of Islam

Humanism and Religion in Early Modern Spain

Science, Enlightenment and Revolution

Engaging with the Past, c.250-c.650

Wolfhart Heinrichs´ Essays and Articles on Arabic Literature

Wolfhart Heinrichs' Essays and Articles on Arabic Literature

Wolfhart HeinrichsÊ¼ Essays and Articles on Arabic Literature

Biblical Exegesis and Mystical Theology in the Venerable Bede

Staging, Playing, Pyrotechnics and Magic: Conventions of Performance in Early English Theatre

Mosaics, Empresses and Other Things in Byzantium

Medieval Warfare: Technology, Military Revolutions, and Strategy

Studies in Music, Words, and Imagery in Early Modern Europe

Continuity and Rupture in the Long Middle Ages

Aspects of War in the Late Middle Ages

Studies in Byzantine Monasticism

Women, the Crusades, the Templars and Hospitallers in Medieval European Society and Culture

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The Papacy, Frederick II and Communal Devotion in Medieval Italy

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Mozaffari, S. Mohammad

S. Mohammad Mozaffari is an Iranian historian of medieval astronomy, currently serving at the Research Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics of Maragha (RIAAM), at the University of Maragheh, in Iran. He is also a research associate in the project of the Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus (Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Munich). His primary research focus lies in the growth and development of observational astronomy, particularly its interplay with theoretical astronomy, during the medieval Islamic period. He is an active member of the International Astronomical Union and holds editorial roles as an Advisory Editor for the Journal for the History of Astronomy, an Associate Editor for SCIAMVS (Sources and Commentaries in the Exact Sciences), and an Associate Editor for the Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage.

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