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Between Spirit and Soul: The Forgotten Genius Who Carried Ancient Wisdom Across Worlds

by Narin Hikma
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798259099425
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 264
  • Original Price: GBP 12.57
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 359 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Middle East / General

He translated the ideas that built the modern mind. You've never heard his name.

In ninth-century Baghdad - the most intellectually alive city in the world - a Christian scholar named Qusta ibn Luqa was doing something that would change the course of human thought. Working alongside Muslim and Jewish colleagues in the legendary House of Wisdom, he was translating the lost scientific and philosophical treasures of ancient Greece into Arabic, the language that would carry that knowledge into medieval Europe and, eventually, into the foundations of modern science and philosophy.

He was a physician who wrote on the structure of the nervous system. A mathematician who explained Diophantus to a new civilization. An astronomer who taught readers how to use the celestial globe. A philosopher who drew crucial distinctions between body, spirit, and soul that would echo through centuries of theological and scientific debate. And he did all of this as a Melkite Christian living and thriving in the heart of the Islamic Golden Age - proof that the greatest intellectual achievements of history have always been collaborative, always crossed the lines that later centuries insisted were uncrossable.

Between Spirit and Soul is the story of a bridge-builder: a man who lived at the intersection of worlds and used that position to carry something essential from one side to the other. It is a story about what it costs to be a person of the in-between - and what the world gains when such people do their work with intelligence, integrity, and care.

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