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The Abbasid institution Jiang presents as organizing cross-civilizational knowledge for mass dissemination.
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House of Wisdom
The Abbasid institution Jiang presents as organizing cross-civilizational knowledge for mass dissemination.
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The House of Wisdom is framed as a successor to the Library of Alexandria: a system for gathering, systemizing, and disseminating knowledge across civilizations.
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"...cultural production in the Muslim world is something called the House of Wisdom. And it's modeled... OK. So, its model is the Library of..."
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"...top of it. OK. This is a rendition of the House of Wisdom. This is where the three major creative civilizations would meet and..."
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