The Geographical Lore Of The Time Of The Crusades 9781258055318

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The Geographical Lore Of The Time Of The Crusades : Literary Licensing, LLC : 9781258055318 : 1258055317 : 02 Jul 2011 : The Geographical Lore Of The Time Of The Crusades: A Study In The History Of Medieval Science And Tradition In Western Europe by John Kirtland Wright is a detailed examination of the geographical knowledge and science of the medieval period, particularly during the time of the Crusades. The book explores the ways in which medieval Europeans understood and interpreted the world around them, drawing on sources such as maps, travelogues, and scientific treatises. The author also examines the influence of classical knowledge and Arabic scholarship on medieval geographical thought. Overall, the book provides a fascinating insight into the intellectual and cultural history of medieval Europe, and sheds light on the ways in which science and tradition intersected during this period.American Geographical Society, Research Series No. 15.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsi

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