Library and society (modern library in culture, education and research)

The wisdom of the East and the West abounds in references to books, from which miracles occurred. The miracle of Islam is a generous book, and the Bible mentions, for example, in the Old Testament, that there is no end to the books that can be written. The West bases its civilization in all its forms on the book. Carlyle even said, expressing the tendency to glorify books, "May the Lord bless Cadmus, or the people of Phoenicia, or any other creature who might have contributed to the inventi...