Intellectual Networks Timurid Iran Sharaf al-Dīn ‘Alī Yazdī Islam… 9781107054240
Intellectual Networks in Timurid IranSharaf al-D?n Al? Yazd? and the Islamicate Republic of Letters\nAuthor(s): ?lker Evrim Binbas?\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107054240, 978-1107054240\nSynopsis\nBy focusing on the works and intellectual network of the Timurid historian Sharaf al D?n 'Al? Yazd? ([url] this book presents a holistic view of intellectual life in fifteenth century Iran. ?lker Evrim Binbas? argues that the intellectuals in this period formed informal networks which transcended political and linguistic boundaries, and spanned an area from the western fringes of the Ottoman State to bustling late medieval metropolises such as Cairo, Shiraz, and Samarkand. The network included an Ottoman revolutionary, a Mamluk prophet, and a Timurid occultist, as well as physicians, astronomers, devotees of the secret sciences, and those political figures who believed that the network was a forc.
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