The garden, the ark, the tower, the temple : biblical metaphors of knowledge in early modern Europe /

Accounts of the rise in early modern Europe of new methods of investigating and understanding the natural world have often overlooked the importance of biblical metaphors of knowledgte. Four Old Testament episodes in particular assumed special signifcance in the period: the stories of the Garden of...

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Main Author:	Bennett, Jim
Corporate Authors:	Bodleian Library, Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford Museum of the History of Science
Other Authors:	Mandelbrote, Scott
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Museum of the History of Science in association with the Bodleian Library, 1998
Subjects:	Hartlib, Samuel, > -1662 Bible > Old Testament > Influence > Exhibitions. Bible > Old Testament. 1500-1699 Bible and science > Exhibitions Knowledge, Theory of > History > 16th century > Exhibitions Knowledge, Theory of > History > 17th century > Exhibitions Civilization > history Knowledge > history Bible and science Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life Knowledge, Theory of England > Intellectual life > 16th century > Exhibitions England > Intellectual life > 17th century > Exhibitions Europe > Intellectual life > 16th century > Exhibitions Europe > Intellectual life > 17th century > Exhibitions England Europe Exhibition catalogs Exhibition catalogues History

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Stanford University

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Call Number:	BS680 .K55 B46 1998

University of Chicago

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Call Number:	BS650.B477 1998

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