The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment by Alexander Bevilacqua

The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment

Alexander Bevilacqua

360 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a pioneering community of Christian scholars laid the groundwork for the modern Western understanding of Islamic civilization. These men produced the first accurate translation of the Qur’an into a Euro...

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