02970cam a2200553Mi 4500 ocn756484387 OCoLC 20200709055425.0 m d cr |n| 111010s2011 ne o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP YDXCP OCLCQ N$T 9789004217072 (electronic bk.) 900421707X (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)756484387 394339 (N$T) CE6 .N68 2011 SCI 066000 bisacsh 529 N$TA Nothaft, C. Philipp E. Dating the Passion [electronic resource] : the Life of Jesus and the Emergence of Scientific Chronology (200-1600). Leiden : BRILL, 2011. 1 online resource (329 p.) Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One From Astronomy to the Crucifixion and Back; Chapter Two The Origins of Computistical Chronography; Chapter Three The Crisis of Computistical Chronography in the Early Middle Ages; Chapter Four All Coherence Restored? The Age of the Critical Computists; Chapter Five New Foundations: Chronology and the Twelfth-Century Renaissance; Chapter Six A Science of Time: Roger Bacon and his Successors; Chapter Seven Time for Controversy: Catholic Chronologers and the Date of the Passion in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. Chapter Eight The Life of Jesus and the Emergence of Scientific ChronologyAppendix Prominent Attempts to Date Christ's Birth and Death (200-1600); Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Names. Drawing on computistical and astronomical sources from late antiquity to the Renaissance, this book demonstrates how pre-modern Christian attempts to determine the principal dates of the life of Jesus played an essential role in the development of historical chronology. Description based on print version record. Calendar History. Chronology Historiography. Chronology History. History Methodology. Astronomy. Science. History. Chronology History. History Methodology. Chronology Historiography. Calendar History. SCIENCE / Time bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Nothaft, C. Philipp E. Dating the Passion : The Life of Jesus and the Emergence of Scientific Chronology (200-1600) Leiden : BRILL, c2011 9789004212190 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=783301 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=394339 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL783301 YBP Library Services YANK 7150426 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 50646 50646