Compendium of Chronology

For most people, the use of clocks and calendars is an everyday thing. But how do you explain the phenomenon of time? How did people come to record the passage of time and create calendars? This book is the first comprehensive overview of the topic of time in German-language literature. It explains the mystery of time from a historical and astronomical perspective, offers a comprehensive overview of global calendar knowledge, and compiles important calendar data such as solar and lunar eclipses and holiday dates for quick reference. A unique guide in the irreversible flow of time.


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