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Title:
The sublime engine : a biography of the human heart
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Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
[Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale, c2011.
Physical Description:
xiv, 242 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781605295848
Abstract:
A lyrical history of the human heart draws on scientific, religious, and literary sources to reveal the heart's role in human imagination and culture from the ancient world to today.
Contents:
Ancient heart -- Sacred heart -- Renaissance heart -- Morbid heart -- Current heart -- Future heart.
Language:
English
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