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Zodiac Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Their Reception - Ancient Astronomy and Astrology in Early Judaism

English · Hardback

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Helen R Jacobus demonstrates mathematically that the Aramaic calendar texts from Qumran were designed to show the position of the sun and moon in the zodiac for each day of the month forever.

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Dr Helen R. Jacobus (Ph.D. University of Manchester, 2011) is an honorary research associate at University College London. In 2011 she was awarded the Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize by the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR).

Product details

Authors Helen R Jacobus, Helen R. Jacobus
Publisher Brill
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.10.2014
 
EAN 9789004284050
ISBN 978-90-04-28405-0
No. of pages 556
Weight 991 g
Series IJS Studies in Judaica
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy

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