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Ordering the Heavens: Roman Astronomy and Cosmology in the Carolingian Renaissance PDF

478 Pages·2007·9.661 MB·English
by  EastwoodB.S.
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Based on scores of medieval manuscript texts and diagrams, the book shows how Roman sources were used in the age of Charlemagne to reintroduce and expand a qualitative picture of articulated geometrical order in the heavens.
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