Mapping Paradise

A History of Heaven on Earth

• Author(s): Alessandro Scafi,
• Publisher: British Library
• Pages: 398
• ISBN_10: 0712348778
  ISBN_13: 9780712348775
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Historical Geography , Body, Mind & Spirit / Ancient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge , Religion / General , Religion / Christianity / History , Religion / Christian Theology / General ,

Description:... Alessandro Scafi's fascinating account looks at the perception of world geography and the place of paradise within that. Central to this discussion are the key debates, prevalent from the Renaissance, about faith and reason, theology and philosophy and paradise both as an internal and external reality.