Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit

[b]Discover the essence of the Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit and what it has contributed to societies across the ages [/b] In [i]Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit,[/i] author and expert, Bruce B. Lawrence, delivers a spiritual elan filtered through cultural practices and artefacts. Neither juridical nor creedal, the book expresses a desire for the just and the beautiful. The author sets out an original and fascinating theory, that Islamicate cosmopolitanism marks a new turn in global history. An unceasing, self-critical pursuit of truth, hitched to both beauty and justice, its history is marked by male elites who were scientific exemplars in the pre-modern period.  In the m…