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'Violet Moller brings to life the ways in which knowledge reached us from antiquity to the present day in a book that is as delightful as it is readable.' – Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads In The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the journey taken by the ideas of three of the greatest scientists of antiquity – Euclid, Galen and Ptolemy – through seven cities and over a thousand years. In it, we follow them from sixth-century Alexandria to ninth-century Baghdad. From Muslim Cordoba to Catholic Toledo. From Salerno’s medieval medical school to Palermo, capital of Sicily’s vibrant mix of cultures. And – finally – to Venice, where that great merchant city’s printing...
A vibrant guide to the artistic, cultural, and social faces of the new media.
This book is based on a graduate course on relativity given by Sidney Coleman at Harvard during the 1960s.
Shows the extensive body of work by the German artist Christian Moeller, who lives in Los Angeles. It includes work dating from 1991 to 2003 and describes his fascinating tightrope walk between analogue and digital worlds. This is the first time that there has been a monograph consisting of both internet and book pages.
In the spring of 2001, Dr. M?ller and an American TV crew went to the bottom of the Red Sea to reveal the remains of Pharaoh’s army. They also discovered several lost places and cities recorded in the Bible, and the true location of the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. All this evidence is available in The Exodus Case. Join Dr. M?ller on his journeys and study for yourself this stunning material supported by more than 500 new colour photos and detailed satellite photos. Thoroughly researched and written by Swedish scientist Dr. Lennart M?ller, this book takes you on an exciting journey through early biblical times from Abraham to the Exodus and discloses brand new discoveries by Dr. M?ller and his team in Egypt, Sinai, Turkey, and in the Middle East.
This multifaceted and up-to-date encyclopedia is sure to be of interest to pastors and church workers of all confessions, equally so to students, scholars, and researchers around the world who are interested in any aspect of Christianity or religion in general. The first volume contains 465 articles that address a comprehensive list of topics.