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The Lighthouse and the Observatory

The Lighthouse and the Observatory

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"The Lighthouse and the Observatory" by Daniel A. Stolz is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

This history of astronomy in Egypt reveals how modern science came to play an authoritative role in Islamic religious practice.

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Best For: Readers interested in the history of astronomy and its cultural impact in Egypt and Islamic contexts.
Focus: The development of astronomy in Egypt and its influence on Islamic religious practices.
Covers: Historical relationship between astronomy and religion in Egypt, highlighting the role of modern science.
Why It Matters: It shows how scientific knowledge shaped religious authority and practice in a specific cultural and historical setting.

"The Lighthouse and the Observatory" by Daniel A. Stolz is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Daniel A. Stolz

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

This history of astronomy in Egypt reveals how modern science came to play an authoritative role in Islamic religious practice.

AuthorDaniel A. Stolz
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published2018-01-11
ISBN-139781107196339
BindingHardcover
Pages331
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsHistory
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesScience in History

Format: Hardcover

Length: 331 pages

Language: English

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