In synchrony with the heavens : the call of the muezzin.
King (history of science, F.W. Goethe U., Frankfurt, Germany), in the first of two volumes, presents an analysis of over 500 manuscripts that document the use of the sun and stars to keep time, an essential task in determining the hour of prayer, which is called by the muezzin in the Islamic world....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | King, David A., 1941- |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
Brill,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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