Disharmony of the Spheres
Author | : Jennifer Nelson |
Publisher | : Penn State University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 0271083409 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780271083407 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Disharmony of the Spheres by : Jennifer Nelson
Download or read book Disharmony of the Spheres written by Jennifer Nelson and published by Penn State University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how certain educated northern Europeans in the first half of the sixteenth century increasingly saw their world as disharmonious and inclusive of mutual contradiction. Examines how early modern writers grappled with the problem of cultural, religious, and cosmological difference in relation to notions of universals and the divine.