Social Epistemology in Cotton Mather's "Magnalia Christi Americana" (1702) and Francisco Palóu's "Noticias De La Nueva California" (1792)

The author explores the abundant history concept advocated by scholar Robert Orsi in his book "History and Presence" with regard to the academic field of social epistemology. Topics discussed include the testimony offered by Orsi in terms of epistemology, the evidence of abundant history i...

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Subtitles:Roundtable on the methods and issues of Robert Orsi’s abundant history
Main Author: Kennedy, Rick 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2019]
In: Fides et historia
Year: 2019, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 127-133
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
B Magnalia Christi Americana: Or, the Ecclesiastical History of New England From Its First Planting, in the Year 1620, Unto the Year of Our Lord 1698 (Book)
B Orsi, Robert
B Palóu, Francisco
B Social epistemology
B Historical Analysis
B History & Presence (Book)
B Lackey, Jennifer
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Summary:The author explores the abundant history concept advocated by scholar Robert Orsi in his book "History and Presence" with regard to the academic field of social epistemology. Topics discussed include the testimony offered by Orsi in terms of epistemology, the evidence of abundant history in Cotton Mather's book "Magnalia Christi Americana" and Francisco Palóu's "Noticias De La Nueva California," and the views offered by professor Jennifer Lackey on the epistemological nature of testimony.
Item Description:In diesem Aufsatz geht es um das Buch von " Robert Orsi" mit dem Titel "History and presence". Es ist in Cambridge, Massachusetts und London im Verlag "The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press" im Jahr 2016 erschienen
Contains:Enthalten in: Fides et historia