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Warriors of the Cloisters: The Central Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World
Christopher I. Beckwith
Warriors of the Cloisters: The Central Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World
Christopher I. Beckwith
Shows how the key cultural innovations from Central Asia revolutionized medieval Europe and gave rise to the culture of science in the West. This title traces how the recursive argument method was first developed by Buddhist scholars and was spread by them throughout ancient Central Asia.
232 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 16, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780691155319 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 239 × 171 × 20 mm · 512 g |
Language | English |
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