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  • GEOGRAPHY, CARTOGRAPHY AND NAUTICAL SCIENCE IN THE RENAISSANCE
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    GEOGRAPHY, CARTOGRAPHY AND NAUTICAL SCIENCE IN THE RENAISSANCE
    W.G.L. RANDLES
    The transformation of the medieval European image of the world in the period following the Great Discoveries of the 15th and 16th centuries is the subject of this volume. The first studies deal specifically with the emergence of the concept of the terraqueous globe. In the following pieces Dr Randles looks at the advances in Portuguese navigation and cartography that helped sai...

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  • THE UNMAKING OF THE MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN COSMOS, 1500–1760
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    THE UNMAKING OF THE MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN COSMOS, 1500–1760
    W.G.L. RANDLES
    From the early Christian era and throughout the Middle Ages, theologians exerted considerable effort to achieve a synthesis bringing together Greek cosmology and the Creation story in Genesis. In the construction of the medieval Empyrean, the dwelling place of the Blessed, Aristotle’s philosophy proved of critical importance. From the Renaissance on, largely in revolt against A...

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