The Record (Bergen County, NJ), November 15th, 2007
JOHN CHADWICK, STAFF WRITER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-15-2007
When Islamic science was a guiding light -- N.J. exhibit honors a golden age By JOHN CHADWICK, STAFF WRITER Date: 11-15-2007, Thursday Section: RELIGION Edtion: All Editions
The Muslim world can seem bleak to Western eyes authoritarian governments, militant religious movements and stunted economic and educational opportunities.
But centuries ago, Muslims built a prosperous society that pioneered advances in science, philosophy and medicine while the Christian West stagnated in the Dark Ages.
Now, a new exhibit at Liber...
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