Bīrūnī and India: The first attempt to understand
In this paper author focuses his attention on one of biggest Indologist of all times - Abū Raihan Al-Bīrūnī (973-1048). This itinerant scholar has acquainted himself with the roots of Hindu culture and philosophy at a time when next to nothing was known outside India about the range and richness...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Belgrade
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Filozofija i Društvo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2011/0353-57381101053M.pdf |
| Summary: | In this paper author focuses his attention on one of biggest Indologist of all times - Abū Raihan Al-Bīrūnī (973-1048). This itinerant scholar has acquainted himself with the roots of Hindu culture and philosophy at a time when next to nothing was known outside India about the range and richness of its heritage. |
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| ISSN: | 0353-5738 |