The Birth of Indology as an Islamic Science - Al-Bīrūnī's Treatise on Yoga Psychology

In The Birth of Indology as an Islamic Science Mario Kozah examines the pioneering contribution by Bīrūnī (d. ca. 1048) to the study of comparative religion in his major work on India.

About the author

Mario Kozah, Ph.D. (2002), University of Cambridge, is Assistant Professor of Syriac and Islamic Studies at the American University of Beirut. He has published extensively on comparative religion and literature including The Syriac Writers of Qatar in the Seventh Century (Gorgias Press, 2014).

Product details

• Authors: Mario Kozah
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.10.2015
• EAN: 9789004290297
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29029-7
• No. of pages: 238
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology a
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions