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The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities (English Edition) - de Violet Moller (Author)
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| Le Titre Du Fichier | The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities (English Edition) |
| Date de publication | |
| Traducteur | Umaiza Kazim |
| Quantité de Pages | 304 Pages |
| La taille du fichier | 60.54 MB |
| Langage | Anglais & Français |
| Éditeur | Progress Publishers |
| ISBN-10 | 0701370485-UBY |
| Format de eBook | PDF AMZ EPub DNL VIA |
| Créateur | Violet Moller |
| ISBN-13 | 562-8937033554-CPD |
| Nom de Fichier | The-Map-of-Knowledge-How-Classical-Ideas-Were-Lost-and-Found-A-History-in-Seven-Cities-(English-Edition).pdf |
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Historian Violet Moller’s “The Map of Knowledge A ThousandYear History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found” recreates the pathways by which scientific and philosophical texts were
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Random House Inc “The Map of Knowledge is an endlessly fascinating book rich in detail capacious and humane in vision” —Stephen Greenblatt author of The Swerve How th
Explores the role played by cities around the Mediterranean and the Middle East in protecting some of the great books of classical knowledge cities that were rare bastions of knowledge in a dark world Moller takes readers into courts libraries bookstalls and traders markets of those cities that supported a sparkling intellectual life
Scholars in these cities helped classical ideas make their way to Venice in the 15th century where printers thrived and the Renaissance took root The Map of Knowledge follows three key textsEuclids Elements Ptolemys The Almagest and Galens writings on medicineon a perilous journey driven by insatiable curiosity about the world Provided by publisher
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