By the numbers [electronic resource] : numeracy, religion, and the quantitative transformation of early modern England / Jessica Marie Otis.
"During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, English numerical practices underwent a complex transformation with wide-ranging impacts on English society and modes of thought. At the beginning of the early modern period, English men and women believed that God had made humans universally numerate...
Main Author: | Otis, Jessica Marie (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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Variant Title: |
By the Numbers: Numeracy, Religion, and the Quantitative Transformation of Early Modern England |
Format: | Electronic eBook |