La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee Fausse by Giacomotto-Charra, Violaine

La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee Fausse

Cela reste un lieu commun de penser que le Moyen Age a cru en une terre plate,...
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Author: Violaine Giacomotto-Charra
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Language: French
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La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee Fausse by Giacomotto-Charra, Violaine

La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee Fausse

$94.91

La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee Fausse

$94.91
Author: Violaine Giacomotto-Charra
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Cela reste un lieu commun de penser que le Moyen Age a cru en une terre plate, par ignorance scientifique autant que coercition religieuse. Il aurait fallu attendre les navigateurs, Colomb ou Magellan, ou encore les astronomes modernes, Copernic ou Galilee, pour que les tenebres se dissipent et qu'enfin la Terre devint ronde. Or, de l'Antiquite grecque a la Renaissance europeenne, on n'a pratiquement jamais defendu et encore moins enseigne, en Occident, l'idee que la Terre etait plate. Violaine Giacomotto-Charra et Sylvie Nony s'attachent ici a retracer l'histoire de cette idee fausse et a essayer d'en comprendre la genese. Elles nous proposent dans une premiere partie de lire avec elles les sources antiques, les Peres de l'Eglise mais aussi et surtout les manuels et encyclopedies rediges tout au long du Moyen Age et a la Renaissance et utilises pour l'enseignement dans les ecoles cathedrales puis dans les universites, a partir du XIIIe siecle. Une seconde partie est consacree a l'etude du mythe lui-meme et s'interroge sur sa genealogie - sa genese et son histoire - pour eclairer sur les causes de sa survie. Pourquoi, contre l'evidence meme, continue-t-on d'affirmer que pour le Moyen Age, la Terre etait plate ?

Author: Violaine Giacomotto-Charra, Sylvie Nony
Publisher: Les Belles Lettres
Published: 10/08/2021
Pages: 280
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 7.40h x 4.80w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9782251452234
Language: French

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