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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Astronomy, Medieval"”.

  1. A Comparative Study of Quṭb al-Dīn Shīrāzī's Texts and Models on the Configuration of the Heavens

    … scientists of the Islamic world to rid Ptolemaic astronomy from what they considered its many non-physical characteristics was the driving force of the particularly productive genre of hay'a or the science of the configuration of the universe. All three of Shīrāzī's works that are studied in this …

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  2. Science and Natural Philosophy in the Poetry of Heinrich von Meissen (Frauenlob)

    … science, chemistry, cosmology, and observational astronomy. The presence and recognition of these additional meanings gives important insight into both Frauenlob’s materialist worldview as well as into the intellectual expertise expected of his intended audience.

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