Computus Ecclesiasticus Sive Tractatus Chronologicus, by Friedrich Geiger, is a scholarly work written in Latin dealing with the computus, the method of calculating the date of Easter and related ecclesiastical feasts. This treatise delves into the historical and scientific aspects of chronological systems used in the medieval period. It offers insights into the complex calculations and astronomical observations that underpinned the liturgical calendar. The book serves as a valuable resource for historians of science, theologians, and anyone interested in the development of chronological methods during the Middle Ages. It illuminates the intricate relationship between religion, science, and the measurement of time in medieval society.
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