Jonathan Lyons
Jonathan Lyons is the author of The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (Bloomsbury Press, 2009). He served as editor and foreign correspondent for Reuters for more than twenty years. He holds a doctorate in sociology, and has taught at George Mason University, Georgetown University, and Monash University in Australia. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Jonathan Lyons is the author of The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (Bloomsbury Press, 2009). He served as editor and foreign correspondent for Reuters for more than twenty years. He holds a doctorate in sociology, and has taught at George Mason University, Georgetown University, and Monash University in Australia. He lives in Portland, Oregon. See less
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The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization
Interesting Book
by Joel S, Oct 20, 2011
This is one of two books of the same title on the same subject. It is slightly the older, and is less scholarly and detailed, but it is more easily read. I am not an expert in this field and cannot ... Read More