A Saving Science: Capturing the Heavens in Carolingian Manuscripts - Ramirez-Weaver, Eric M. (Associate Professor, University of Virginia) - Books - Pennsylvania State University Press - 9780271071268 - January 13, 2017
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A Saving Science: Capturing the Heavens in Carolingian Manuscripts

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Focusing on the Handbook of 809, explores how the liberal arts, and in particular astronomy, experienced a revival in the ninth-century court of Charlemagne. Documents the utility of the constellations for prelates who needed to fix the floating feast of Easter and reckon time.


black & white halftones, colour illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 13, 2017
Original release date 2016
ISBN13 9780271071268
Publishers Pennsylvania State University Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 264 × 240 × 29 mm   ·   1.59 kg

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