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...herself by thinking it other than her own personal concoction at a different mythology the way Psalm 104 might have seemed original long after the Gre... ...tological meaning; the West was on a collision path with the environment and Islamic extremists; more and more societies possessed weapons of mass des... ...uded herself in a sense that she was free from the powers of men, sexuality, mythology, motherhood, and all human concern that gnawed into one's entra...
...ng the first paper mill outside of China‘s control. From Samarkand, the Islamic paper trail crept slowly westward. Muslim freebooters conquered Cr... ...Cairo was making paper by the tenth century; then it was on to Tunisia and Islamic Spain by the eleventh. Papermaking reached Italy by way of Sici... ...pe didn‘t take up paper until the fourteenth century. Both Hebrew and Islamic scripture had been written on parchment, and both religions hesita... ...alled it an infidel technology and slowed the flow of paper into Europe. Islamic Golden Age takes root Under Koran‘s teachings, however, Muslim s... ... far easier them to carry out that mandate. Under Abbasid caliphs, the Islamic Golden Age took root in the ninth century, and—until the Mongols s... ... pull it back down to join another line of type. According to back shop mythology, these marvelous machines have ten thousand moving parts! Duri...