Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion, and Scholarship, 1550-1700

Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion, and Scholarship, 1550-1700
ISBN-10
9004209352
ISBN-13
9789004209350
Category
Science
Pages
343
Language
English
Published
2011-10-14
Publisher
BRILL

Description

This book examines the scholarly genre of 'geographia sacra' in early modern Europe, tracing its contours, the outlooks and concerns of its practitioners, as well as the intersections of religion and geography in an age that saw dramatic revolutions in both fields.

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