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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.
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Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe, Rienk Vermij
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- 2020
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- Title
- Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe
- Subtitle
- Firm Beliefs on Shaky Ground
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rienk Vermij
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Publisher
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780367492199
- Category
- Philosophy, World history, Nature in general
- Description
- 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.