Ibn Sina: A Concise Life

Rabata Cultural Center & Bookshop Verified independent store

→

Ibn Sina, who is referred to as Avicenna in Latin, was a true polymath. Born in Persia in the tenth century, his passion for knowledge was unbound, and he made lasting contribution s to medicine, math, and philosophy. Due to the scope and brilliance of his work he can be compared to the great Leonardo da Vinci. With illustrations, photographs, and maps, the rich and diverse world that produced Ibn Sina is vividly brought alive. Edoardo Albert is a London-based writer of Italian and Sri Lankan extraction. He also wrote Imam al-Ghazali: A Concise Life which was the first book in the Concise Life series. Author: Edoardo Albert Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd Publication date: July 30, 2013 Language: English ISBN-13: 978-1847740458 Paperback: 95 pages Show more