The zodiac of Paris : how an improbable controversy over an ancient Egyptian artifact provoked a modern debate between religion and science /

Buchwald, Jed Z.

The zodiac of Paris : how an improbable controversy over an ancient Egyptian artifact provoked a modern debate between religion and science / Jed Z. Buchwald & Diane Greco Josefowicz. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010. - vi, 428 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

0691145768 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780691145761 (hbk : alk. paper)

2010-002409

GBB030592 bnb


Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.


Religion and Science.
Science and astrology.
Science, Ancient.
Science--Philosophy.
Science--History--Egypt--To 1500.
Science--History.--Europe


Egypt--Antiquities.
France--History--Restoration, 1814-1830.

Q127.E8 / B83 2010

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