Literature in the age of celestial discovery: from copernicus to flamsteed
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137583451
Date de publication :
20 janv. 2016
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The reconfiguration and relinquishing of one's conviction in a world system long held to be finite required for many in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a compromise in one's beliefs and the biblical authority on which he or she had relied - and this did not come without serious and complex challenges.