Toward a Caribbean Genealogy of Energy: Cosmologies of Energy in Modernity’s First World

The story of the rise of “energy” usually centers on the Industrial Revolution and the coal-powered steam engine in nineteenth-century Western Europe. Although it often escapes notice, the Caribbean was actually the site of the first known use of a steam engine to power industrial manufacturing (on...

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Published in:Religions
Main Author: J. Brent Crosson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/2/108