Head of all years astronomy and calendars at Qumran in their ancient context
Rather than being an isolated, primitive body of knowledge, the Jewish calendar tradition of 364 days constituted an integral part of the astronomical science of the ancient world. The calendar is studied here both from within - analysing its textual manifestations - and from without - via a compari...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
2008.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 78. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31371164*spi |
Sumario: | Rather than being an isolated, primitive body of knowledge, the Jewish calendar tradition of 364 days constituted an integral part of the astronomical science of the ancient world. The calendar is studied here both from within - analysing its textual manifestations - and from without - via a comparison with Mesopotamian astronomy. |
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Descripción Física: | xx, 331 p. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [289]-307) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9789047424192 |