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Finding, Inheriting or Borrowing? The Construction and Transfer of Knowledge in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
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Abstract Since the dawn of humanity, people have developed concepts about themselves and the natural world in which they live. This volume aims at investigating the construction and transfer of such concepts between and within various ancient and medieval cultures. The single contributions try to answer ques... mehr
Since the dawn of humanity, people have developed concepts about themselves and the natural world in which they live. This volume aims at investigating the construction and transfer of such concepts between and within various ancient and medieval cultures. The single contributions try to answer questions concerning the sources of knowledge, the strategies of transfer and legitimation as well as the conceptual changes over time and space. After a comprehensive introduction, the volume is divided into three parts: The contributions of the first section treat various theoretical and methodological aspects. Two additional thematic sections deal with a special field of knowledge, i.e. concepts of the moon and of the end of the world in fire.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Antike; Mittelalter; Wissenstransfer; Kulturgeschichte; Eschatologie
Klassifikation
Ethnologie, Kulturanthropologie, Ethnosoziologie
Freie Schlagwörter
Universals; History of Astronomy; Ancient History; Medieval History; History
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2019
Verlag
transcript Verlag
Erscheinungsort
Bielefeld
Seitenangabe
406 S.
Schriftenreihe
Mainzer Historische Kulturwissenschaften, 39
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839442364
ISBN
978-3-8394-4236-4
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0