Environmental legacies of the Copernican universe

Lanham: Lexington (2023)
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This book re-envisions the cosmos with the holistic, spherical imagination of the Middle Ages, figured in circles, cycles, epicycles, equants, and offers a new perspective on the power of images and metaphors to shape the way humans see the universe and their own role in it.

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BD495.5.K38 2023

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9781666901849
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