International Conference: Contexts of Learning in Baghdad from the 8th-10th Centuries

The international conference »Contexts of Learning in Baghdad from the 8th-10th Centuries« will examine these inter-religious settings of education and will focus on circles of learning which dominated the cultural life in Baghdad. From different perspectives, it will tackle in an interdisciplinary manner issues like teaching devices of the Qur’an, the function of the »House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikma)«, historical learning, literary circles, studying natural sciences as well as Christian and Islamic approaches to education.

Information:
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