Inventing the Flat Earth

Inventing the Flat Earth (1991; ISBN 978-0-275-95904-3) is a book by historian Jeffrey Burton Russell debunking the notion that medieval Christians believed the earth was flat.[1]

See also

  • Myth of the Flat Earth

Notes

  1. "... shows how nineteenth-century anti-Christians invented and spread the falsehood that educated people in the Middle Ages believed that the earth was flat" Russell's summary of his book
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