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This controversial biography of Christopher Columbus argues that he is best understood as a primitive celestial navigator, fuelled by a progressive religiosity yet strongly influenced by mysticism and millennarianism.
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Reinterprets Columbus as a mystic celestial navigator.
Who is this book for?
If you're intrigued by unconventional takes on historical figures, this book might surprise you. It presents Columbus in a new light, emphasizing his mystical beliefs and navigational skills, which adds depth to his story. Fans of history that challenges traditional narratives will find this both engaging and thought-provoking.