Hardcover • 2013 • English • 1. edition

Rogerson's book of numbers: the culture of numbers from 1001 Nights to the Seven Wonders of the world

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ISBN: 9781781250990

By Barnaby Rogerson

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Rogerson's Book of Numbers tells the stories behind our iconic numbers. It is based on a numerical array of virtues, spiritual attributes, gods, devils, sacred cities, powers, calendars, heroes, saints, icons and cultural symbols. It provides a dazzling mass of information for those intrigued by the many roles numbers play in folklore and popular culture, in music and poetry, and in the many religions, cultures and belief systems of our world. The stories unfold from millions to zero: from the ...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9781781250990

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2013

Language

English

Edition

Original title

Rogerson's book of numbers

Format

Hardcover

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Rogerson's Book of Numbers

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