Defenders of the Text

Defenders of the Text
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 0674195450
ISBN-13 : 9780674195455
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Book Synopsis Defenders of the Text by : Anthony Grafton

Download or read book Defenders of the Text written by Anthony Grafton and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the relationship between humanism and science from the mid-fifteenth century to the beginning of the modern period and demonstrates that humanism was neither a simple nor an impractical enterprise, but worked hand-in-hand with science in developing modern learning.


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