Astronomy In The Old Testament

By Giovanni Schiaparelli

Book Overview

Astronomy in the Old Testament is a book written by Giovanni Schiaparelli that explores the astronomical knowledge and beliefs of ancient Israelites as depicted in the Old Testament. The book delves into the various references to celestial phenomena such as stars, constellations, and the sun and moon in the religious texts of the Israelites. Schiaparelli examines the significance of these references in the context of the culture and beliefs of the ancient Israelites, and how they may have influenced their religious practices and beliefs. The book also explores the scientific accuracy of the astronomical knowledge of the ancient Israelites and how it may have been acquired. This book is an insightful read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and religion in ancient cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430474130
• ISBN13: 9781430474135
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"