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    Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe
    • Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe

      Firm Beliefs on Shaky Ground

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      • 9 uur lezen

      Focusing on the cultural and intellectual responses to earthquakes prior to the 1755 Lisbon disaster, this comprehensive study delves into how these natural events influenced pre-modern European society. It uncovers a rich tradition of thought and reaction that had previously been overlooked, highlighting the significance of earthquakes in shaping historical perspectives and cultural narratives.

      Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe2020
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