The geographical lore of the time of the Crusades
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- A study in the history of medieval science and tradition in Western Europe
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. INTRODUCTION4. PART I ORIGINS, SOURCES, AND PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL LORE OF THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES5. CHAPTER I THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE ANCIENT WORLD6. CHAPTER II THE CONTRIBUTION OF WESTERN CHRISTENDOM BEFORE 1100 A. D.7. CHAPTER III THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE MOSLEMS8. CHAPTER IV THE SOURCES FOR THE PERIOD 1100–1250 A. D.9. CHAPTER V THE PLACE OF GEOGRAPHY IN THE MEDIEVAL CLASSIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE10. PART II THE SUBSTANCE AND CHARACTER OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL LORE OF THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES11. CHAPTER VI COSMOGONY, COSMOLOGY, AND COSMOGRAPHY12. CHAPTER VII THE ATMOSPHERE13. CHAPTER VIII THE WATERS14. CHAPTER IX THE LANDS15. CHAPTER X THE ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE KNOWN WORLD16. CHAPTER XI CARTOGRAPHY17. CHAPTER XII REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY18. CHAPTER XII REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY (continued 2)19. CHAPTER XII REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY (continued 3)20. CHAPTER XIII CONCLUSION21. NOTES22. NOTES CHAPTER IV THE SOURCES FOR THE PERIOD 1100–1250 A. D.23. NOTES CHAPTER V THE PLACE OF GEOGRAPHY IN THE MEDIEVAL CLASSIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE24. NOTES CHAPTER VIII THE WATERS25. NOTES CHAPTER X THE ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE KNOWN WORLD26. NOTES CHAPTER XII REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY BIBLIOGRAPHY27. BIBLIOGRAPHY28. BIBLIOGRAPHY (continued 2)29. INDEX30. ERRATA