Learning Arabic in Renaissance Europe (1505-1624)

Learning Arabic in Renaissance Europe (1505-1624)From the first Arabic grammar printed at Granada in 1505 to the Arabic editions of the Dutch scholar Thomas Erpenius (d. 1624), some audacious scholars supported by powerful patrons and inspired by several of the greatest minds of the Renaissance introduced, for the first time, the study of Arabic language and letters to centres of learning across Europe. These pioneers formed collections of Arabic manuscripts, met Arabic speaking visitors, studied

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