| Author | : Christoph Luthy |
| File Size | : 40,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : OCLC:1090059208 |
| Pages | : 225 pages |
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When David Gorlaeus (1591-1612) passed away at 21 years of age, he left behind two highly innovative manuscripts. Once they were published, his work had a remarkable impact on the evolution of seventeenth-century thought. However, as his identity was unknown, divergent interpretations of their meaning quickly sprang up. Seventeenth-century readers understood
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