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Word vs Image : Cognitive Hunger in Shakespeare's England /

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Arguing on recent cognitive evidence that reading a Bible is much more difficult for human brains than seeing images, this book exposes the depth and breadth of Protestant theologians' misunderstandings about how people could reform their spiritual lives - how they could literally change their...

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Main Author:	Spolsky, Ellen (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:	History. Aesthetics. Cultural History. History of Britain and Ireland. Philosophy, general. Poetry and Poetics. Social History. Civilization > History. Philosophy. Poetry. Social history. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
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