Greek and Roman Calendars: Constructions of Time in the Classical World

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Название:Greek and Roman Calendars: Constructions of Time in the Classical World

Издательство: Duckworth Publishing

Год:2005

Кол-во страниц: 170

Формат: Pdf

Размер: 3 MB

Язык: Английский

The smooth functioning of an ordered society depends on the possession of a means of regularizing its activities over time. That means is a calendar, and its regularity is a function of how well it models the more or less regular movements of the celestial bodies -of the moon, the sun or the stars. Greek and Roman Calendars examines the ancient calendar as just such a timepiece, whose elements are readily described in astronomical and mathematical terms.

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