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The Quest for Eastern Christians : Travels and Rumor in the Age of Discovery /

Most writers have considered that the great European explorations during the Age of Discovery were motivated primarily by a thirst for knowledge of other lands, desire for international trade, or missionary zeal. Professor Rogers demonstrates that there was another significant reason why Europeans t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rogers, Francis M. (Francis Millet), 1914-1989 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1962]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medieval background : Western travelers and Eastern Christians
  • Christians from beyond Islam and the Council of Florence
  • The Council of Florence and the Portuguese princes
  • Early Latin chapbooks and the Christians of the Indies
  • The Christians of Ethiopia and India in vernacular verse
  • Portugal, Prester John, and the Christians of St. Thomas
  • Renaissance finale : Ethiopian submission to the pope in Bologna
  • The age of Latin arrogance
  • List of early printed books 1467-1546.