Book ID: CBB001250487

Calendars and Years II: Astronomy and Time in the Ancient and Medieval World (2010)

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Steele, John M. (Editor)


Oxbow


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: 179 pp.; bibl.; index; ill.
Language: English

Description “On the calendars of ancient and medieval China, India, the ancient Jewish world, the medieval Islamic world, and the Maya.” (from the publisher)


Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Tang, Quan
Qu, Anjing
Mohammadifar, Shamameh
Parpola, Asko
Yoeli-Tlalim, Ronit
Wagner, Roy
Journals
History of Science in South Asia
Tarikh-e Elm (The Iranian Journal for the History of Science)
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Nei Menggu Shifan Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Princeton University Press
Brill
Hempen Verlag
Edizioni Cadmo
Springer
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural comparison
Astronomy
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Jewish civilization and culture
Calendars
People
Averroes
Spinoza, Baruch
Plato
Philo of Alexandria
Origen
Clement of Alexandria
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
Early modern
Renaissance
Modern
Song Dynasty (China, 960-1279)
Places
China
Greece
Europe
India
Mesopotamia
Roman Empire
Institutions
Cambridge University
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