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pp. 221, “In this beautiful inquiry into time and its milestones, he shares his interest and insights with his readers. Refreshingly reasoned, erudite, and absorbing, the book asks and answers the three major questions that define the approaching calendrical event: First, what exactly is this concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted? How did the name for a future thousand year reign of Christ on earth get transferred to the passage of a secular period of a thousand years in current human history? “
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| ISBN | 0609605410 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780609605417 | |
| Number of pages | 221 | |
| Original Title | Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown (Revised Edition) | |
| Published Date | 1999 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New York | |
| Edition | First edition | |
| Category: | Natural History | |
| Author: | Stephen Jay Gould | |
| Publisher: | Harmony |
pp. 221, “In this beautiful inquiry into time and its milestones, he shares his interest and insights with his readers. Refreshingly reasoned, erudite, and absorbing, the book asks and answers the three major questions that define the approaching calendrical event: First, what exactly is this concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted? How did the name for a future thousand year reign of Christ on earth get transferred to the passage of a secular period of a thousand years in current human history? “
| Weight | 1.01 kg |
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