A Guide to A library of Occidental Chronology: Aligning the Roman and Sacred Calendars for A Complete Scriptural Time Table - Couverture souple

Wilkins, Patrick

 
9780595216581: A Guide to A library of Occidental Chronology: Aligning the Roman and Sacred Calendars for A Complete Scriptural Time Table
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595216587 ISBN 13 : 9780595216581
Editeur : iUniverse, 2002

Synopsis

Cultures all over the world have tracked significant experiences and the passing of lives via calendars. Bridging the gap between history and theology, this chronology compares common years in a grand alignment. The easy-to-use reference guide in Volume I incorporates the Roman, Solar, Jewish, and Hebrew chronologies in chart format, stemming form dated biblical events. The author¡¯s rational approach rests on archeological finds, scientific evidence, and mathematical formulas. Astronomical terminology is defined, and the role of theology is explored as it pertains to order. Ancient and medieval history is also discussed, following the roles of political, social, and intellectual movements in shaping calendars. Now serious researchers and curious students alike can not only locate previously obscure dates, but they can discover the ¡®hows¡¯ and ¡®whys¡¯ behind man¡¯s patterns for recording time in this adaptable and thorough guide.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Cultures all over the world have tracked significant experiences and the passing of lives via calendars. Bridging the gap between history and theology, this chronology compares common years in a grand alignment. The easy-to-use reference guide in Volume I incorporates the Roman, Solar, Jewish, and Hebrew chronologies in chart format, stemming form dated biblical events. The author¡¯s rational approach rests on archeological finds, scientific evidence, and mathematical formulas. Astronomical terminology is defined, and the role of theology is explored as it pertains to order. Ancient and medieval history is also discussed, following the roles of political, social, and intellectual movements in shaping calendars. Now serious researchers and curious students alike can not only locate previously obscure dates, but they can discover the ¡®hows¡¯ and ¡®whys¡¯ behind man¡¯s patterns for recording time in this adaptable and thorough guide.

Biographie de l'auteur

Patrick R. Wilkins studied psychology at the University of St. Francis, and his interest in scientific reasoning and theology leads him to pursue theses concerning modern Christianity compared with historical evidence. He anticipates the publication of Volumes II through V, completing the full Library of Occidental Chronology. He currently resides near Chicago, welcoming correspondence at faithandreason@juno.com.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595216587
ISBN 13 
9780595216581
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
132
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Personne responsable
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