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082			_a144 MAK
100			_a"Makdisi, George"
245		0	_aRise of humanism in classical Islam and the Christian West
260			_aLondon
260			_bEdinburg University Press
260			_c1990
300			_a431p.
520			_aThis is a survey of the historical development of two major intellectual movements. It shows that these movements, which have long been considered as of exclusively Western origin, in fact have their roots deep in Islamic soil. Professor Makdisi argues that scholasticism (the movement of the school guilds in the Middle Ages), and humanism (a movement from the Italian Renaissance) came to the Christian West around 1100 through Spain, via an influx of Arabic books from Classical Islam.
650			_aHumanism
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