Author : Andrew D. Berns
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1107065542
Total Pages : 313 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Bible and Natural Philosophy in Renaissance Italy by : Andrew D. Berns
Download or read book The Bible and Natural Philosophy in Renaissance Italy written by Andrew D. Berns and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bible and Natural Philosophy in Renaissance Italy explores how doctors studied the Bible and other sacred texts in sixteenth-century Italy. Andrew D. Berns argues that, as a result of their training, they understood the Bible not only as a divine work but also as a historical and scientific text.