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The Seashell On The Mountaintop: A Story Of Science, Sainthood, And The Humble Genius Who Discovered A New History Of The Earth
Alan Cutler
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The Seashell On The Mountaintop: A Story Of Science, Sainthood, And The Humble Genius Who Discovered A New History Of The Earth
Synopsis
Alan Cutler tells the extraordinary story of the 17th century Danish geologist Steno, who was the first man to claim that the earth must be older than the Bible claimed, forever changing Western civilisation's ideas of time and undermining biblical authority, yet ended his life a Catholic bishop.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780099421498
- Category:
- The Earth: natural history general
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2004-08-05
- Publisher:
- Arrow Books Ltd
- Illustrations:
- Illustrations, port.
- Country of origin:
- GBR
- Pages:
- 240
- Pagination:
- 240 pages, Illustrations, port.
- Dimensions (mm):
- 198 x 129 x 18
- Weight:
- 168g
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