Merchants of Knowledge - Intellectual Exchange in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Europe akhil Nasrin Rouzati

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Merchants of Knowledge - Intellectual Exchange in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Europe akhil Nasrin RouzatiBetween 1450 and 1550, a remarkable century of intellectual exchange developed across the Eastern Mediterranean. As Renaissance Europe depended on knowledge from the Ottoman Empire, and the courts of Mehmed the Conqueror and Bayezid II greatly benefitted from knowledge coming out of Europe, merchants of knowledgemultilingual and transregional Jewish scholarsbecame an important bridge among the powers. With this book, Robert Morrison is the first to