Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences

Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences
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Total Pages : 291
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ISBN-10 : 9789004233881
ISBN-13 : 9004233881
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Book Synopsis Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences by : Karel Davids

Download or read book Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences written by Karel Davids and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-11-09 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences Karel Davids analyses the influence of religious contexts on technological change in China and Europe between c.700 and 1800.


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