Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe

Quest for Certainty in Early Modern EuropeAuthor: Barbara Fuchs ISBN: 9781487507060 Publisher: University of Toronto Press Year first published: 04 Mar 2020 Pages: 304 Format: Hardback This interdisciplinary collection explores how the early modern pursuit of knowledge in very different spheres from Inquisitional investigations to biblical polemics to popular healing was conditioned by a shared desire for certainty, and how epistemological crises produced by the religious upheavals of early

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Year first published: 27 Jun 2017

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" —The New York Times Book Review

This collection is an ideal introduction to a beguiling body of work