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The Gutenberg Revolution: How the Printing Press Ignited the Reformation, Accelerated Science, and Built the Modern World

by Julian Croft
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798246718810
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 198
  • Original Price: GBP 11.69
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 236 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Essays

Before Johannes Gutenberg, the world belonged to the powerful. Knowledge was a treasure locked away in monasteries, handwritten by scribes and accessible only to the elite. But in a small workshop in Mainz, a single, obsessive inventor created a machine that would tear down the walls of authority and unleash an information storm that reshapes the world to this day. This book chronicles the dramatic story of the printing press, a technology so disruptive it decentralized power from popes and kings and placed it into the hands of the people. Journey back to the moment a German monk named Martin Luther used this new machine to challenge the Catholic Church, igniting the Protestant Reformation and a war of ideas fought on printed pages. Witness how scientists like Copernicus and Galileo shared their revolutionary discoveries, creating a 'republic of letters' that laid the groundwork for the Scientific Revolution. More than just a history of an invention, this is a narrative exploration of how mass communication is born and how it irrevocably changes humanity. By understanding the Gutenberg Revolution, we gain a crucial lens through which to view our own turbulent digital age, from the promise of the internet to the perils of artificial intelligence. This is the story of how the modern world was printed into existence.

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