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Knowledge of the world

Relates the Islamic belief in the harmony of man and nature to Islamic education. Discusses the knowledge and institutions which originated in the Islamic world, such as universities, observatories, and hospitals. Explains how Islamic medicine treats the whole person instead of isolating a particular ailment and then treating it. Stresses how religion permeates life in Islam.

Credits

Stephen Cross; Paul Keller; Derek Waterman; Austin Martin; Jeff Harvey; Richard Morant; Stephen Cross Ltd.; University of California (System). Extension Media Center; World of Islam Festival (1976 : London, England)

Complete catalog record

More in Traditional World of Islam Series

  1. Knowledge of the world 1978
  2. Man and Nature 1978
  3. Nomad and City 1978
  4. The Inner Life 1978
  5. The Pattern of Beauty 1978
  6. Unity 1978

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, length, format, color, description
  2. BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, catalog record

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