Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
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Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane

by S. Frederick Starr

History intellectual history Central Asian Studies
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A comprehensive account of Central Asia's golden age, highlighting its major intellectual and cultural achievements from the Arab conquest to Tamerlane.

ISBN-13 9780691165851 ASIN 0691165858 Views 178 Publisher Princeton University Press Year 2015 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 680 Created February 14, 2026 Updated August 10, 2026
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This book explores the remarkable intellectual and cultural flourishing of Central Asia over several centuries.

It examines the region's contributions to science, philosophy, and the arts during a transformative period.

The narrative covers developments from the Arab conquest through the time of Tamerlane.

Readers gain insight into how Central Asia became a hub of learning and innovation in the medieval world.

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