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The Zodiac of Paris : How an Improbable Controversy over an Ancient Egyptian Artifact Provoked a Modern Debate between Religion and Science /

The Dendera zodiac--an ancient bas-relief temple ceiling adorned with mysterious symbols of the stars and planets--was first discovered by the French during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, and quickly provoked a controversy between scientists and theologians. Brought to Paris in 1821 and ultimate...

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Autores principales: Buchwald, Jed Z. (Autor), Josefowicz, Diane Greco (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a All this for two stones? -- Antiquity imagined -- The origin of all religions -- On Napoleon's expedition -- One drawing, many words -- The dawn of the Zodiac controversies -- Ancient skies, censored -- Egypt captured in ink and porcelain -- Egyptian stars under Paris skies -- The Zodiac debates -- Champollion's cartouche. 
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