In Abbasid Baghdad, scholars of many faiths gathered in the House of Wisdom to preserve, translate, and transmit humanity's inherited knowledge. This episode explores how Islam, durable materials like vellum, and careful institutions formed a bridge between the ancient world and a reawakening Europe.
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