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1 online resource (466 pages)
ISBN:
9781409416043
Serie:
Hakluyt Society, First Ser. v.98
Inhalt:
Cover -- Contents -- Editor Preface -- Introduction -- The Author's Supplication for Devine Aid -- PROLOGUE I -- PROLOGUE II -- Book I: The Placed and Figures of the Universe -- ... -- Book II: The position, figure, lenght and breadth of the earth -- ... -- Book III: The Tower of Babel -- ... -- Book IV: A recapitalation of the views advanced -- ... -- Book V: Description of the Tabernacles -- ... -- Book VI: The size of the Sun -- a dissertationj on the two states -- Book VII: The Duration of the Heavens -- Book VIII: Interpretation of the Song of Hezekiah -- ... -- Book XI: Courses of the Sun and Moon and other Heavenly bodies -- ... -- Book X: Passages from the Christian Fathers comfirming the Author's views -- Book XI: Description of certain Indian animals and plants, and of the island Taprobane (Ceylon) -- Book XII: Old Testament narratives confirmed by Chaldaean, Babylonian, Persian and Egyptian records -- the island Atlantis -- Appendix -- Plate I -- Plate II -- Plate III -- Plate IV -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781409413653
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781409413653
Sprache:
Englisch
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