Bursting the Limits of Time: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution by Martin J.S. Rudwick

Bursting the Limits of Time: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution

Martin J.S. Rudwick

732 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In 1650, Archbishop James Ussher of Armagh joined the long-running theological debate on the age of the earth by famously announcing that creation had occurred on October 23, 4004 B.C. Although widely challenged during the Enlightenment, this beli...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...