Encountering water in early modern Europe and beyond: redefining the universe through natural philosophy, religious reformations, and sea voyaging
Both the Christian Bible and Aristotle's works suggest that water should entirely flood the earth. Though many ancient, medieval, and early modern Europeans relied on these works to understand and explore the relationships between water and earth, particularly sixteenth-century Europeans were e...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
[2020]
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Environmental humanities in pre-modern cultures (3)
Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Environmental humanities in pre-modern cultures
3 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Europe
/ Water (Motif)
/ Natural philosophy
/ Exegesis
/ Geography
/ Travel description
/ History 1450-1600
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| Further subjects: | B
History 1450-1650
B Europe B Natural philosophy B Voyage of discovery B Modern age B Reformation |
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