Month: January 2013

They just want a book for free…

Agreed. People don't appreciate the process. They always want a book for free. I laugh. They think we work for free and they are entitled to a copy. If you gave it to them for free anyway, they would never Read more [...]...
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Alchemy

After the fall of the Roman Empire, the focus of alchemical development moved to the Islamic World. Much more is known about Islamic alchemy because it was better documented: indeed, most of the earlier Read more [...]...
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Islamic calligraphy appearing in Renaissance art

"Kufic script is a lovely and ancient variant of the Arabic alphabet that developed out of the Nabatean alphabet of Classical-era Petra. There are many Kufic examples to draw from in this time era, including Read more [...]...
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