Exploring the Intellectual, Scientific and Cultural Achievements of Islamic Civilization
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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
The Brethren of Purity, or Ikhwan al-Safa' were one of the most mysterious, yet influential groups of philosophers. A secret society of eclectic thinkers, they attempted to reconcile all the world's knowledge--from Greek, Hindu, Persian, pagan, Christian and Muslim sources--into a single system that explained everything. How did they do? We will see in this episode.
4 years ago
Probably the golden age has been well covered, would be great to have some episodes on subsequent eras, to continue the journey through the ages
4 years ago
Episode 51, not as great as the others. More a 5/10 rather than the 9 or 10 mark of many of the other episodes.