We don't have to look too closely to find the progressive message . . . Nevertheless, we wanted to share notes about this exhibit if only because it also offers important history and perspective for more critical "scholars" as well . . . Check-it:
"Mapping the Heavens" exhibit of alluring rare books and instruments demonstrates the benefits of sharing information across religious divides.
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Charting the cosmos together at the Nelson-Atkins - KC STUDIO
"Mapping the Heavens" exhibit of alluring rare books and instruments demonstrates the benefits of sharing information across religious divides.
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Mapping the Heavens: Art, Astronomy, and Exchange between the Islamic Lands and Europe
Where are we? When are we? These fundamental questions drove the development of astronomical sciences and religious practices across different times, regions, and faiths, to map and understand our place in the world and its relationship with the heavens. The story of Mapping the Heavens begins in the Islamic World during the Early Middle Ages ...
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