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""The Reform of the Calendar"" by Philip and Alexander is a non-fiction book that explores the history and evolution of the calendar, as well as the various attempts made to reform it over the years. The authors delve into the origins of the calendar, tracing its development from ancient times to the present day. They examine the challenges posed by the calendar's inaccuracies and inconsistencies, and the impact these have had on society and culture. The book also explores the political and religious factors that have influenced calendar reform efforts, from the Julian and Gregorian reforms to more recent proposals for a more universal, standardized calendar. Through a combination of historical research and insightful analysis, ""The Reform of the Calendar"" offers a fascinating look at one of the most fundamental aspects of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163465646
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 142
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 381 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. Oktober 2024
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""The Reform of the Calendar"" by Philip and Alexander is a non-fiction book that explores the history and evolution of the calendar, as well as the various attempts made to reform it over the years. The authors delve into the origins of the calendar, tracing its development from ancient times to the present day. They examine the challenges posed by the calendar's inaccuracies and inconsistencies, and the impact these have had on society and culture. The book also explores the political and religious factors that have influenced calendar reform efforts, from the Julian and Gregorian reforms to more recent proposals for a more universal, standardized calendar. Through a combination of historical research and insightful analysis, ""The Reform of the Calendar"" offers a fascinating look at one of the most fundamental aspects of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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