The Transmission of Knowledge in Medieval Cairo: A Social History of Islamic Education (Princeton Legacy Library) by Jonathan Porter Berkey

by Jonathan P. Berkey

In rich detail Jonathan Berkey interprets the social and cultural consequences of Islam's regard for knowledge, showing how education in the Middle Ages played a central part in the religious experience of nearly all Muslims.

Genres: Islam, Education, Middle East, Academic, Egypt

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First published January 1, 1992