Manipulating the sun: picturing astronomical miracles from the Bible in the early modern era
"This volume puts two biblical miracles - the Sun reversing its course in II Kings 20:8-11/Isaiah 38:8 (Horologium Ahaz) and the Sun standing still in Joshua 10:12 -, in the early modern period centre stage. We pay special attention to the development of related imagery, their role as anti-Cope...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies and sources in the material and visual history of science
volume 13 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Joshua, X, 12-13
B Sun In art B Sun In the Bible B Bible. Kings, 2nd, XX, 8-11 B Art and science (Europe) History 17th century B Art and science (Europe) History 16th century B Supernatural in art B Supernatural in the Bible B Bible. Isaiah, XXXVIII, 8 |