Columbus and the New World /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
P. Lang,
c1998.
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| Series: | American university studies. History,
vol. 185 |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / Thomas A. Losoncy
- The Importance of the Book of Prophecies in Understanding Columbus / Kay Brigham
- Augustine and Columbus' Voyages / Vernon Bourke
- Avicenna in the Age of Columbus / Allan Back
- Arabic Astronomy during the Age of Discovery / George Saliba
- The Cartographic Background to the Voyages of Columbus / David Buisseret
- The Imagined World of Christopher Columbus / Delno C. West
- Columbus's Navigation: Fifteenth-Century Technology in Search of Contemporary Understanding / James E. Kelley, Jr.
- The Medieval Church-State Conflict in the New World / James M. Muldoon
- Biological and Ecological Repercussions of the Opening of the Oceans after 1492 / William H. McNeill.