In reference to the 1st Œcumenical Council (of Nicæa, 325), one very
important agenda item and decision was setting the rule for
determining the date of Easter.
(Just for completeness)
John
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ot;Roger Bailey" ; "Sundial List"
Cc: "Frank King"
Subject: Re: medieval astronomy (was: Georg of Peuerbach)
Dear Roger,
Sara's message merits serious study!
We here in Europe weren't totally asleep
in medieval times or even in the so-called
dark ages
was referring to the transmission of
scientific knowledge in the high medieval time, when Severino Boezio and Beda
Venerabilis was only little "river"... (VI-X th century).Nicola
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made their great work of
> saving...
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> Dear Nicola et al.
> Johannes Hommilius oder Johannes Hommel (See f. i. in t
Sara wrote
By the third century BC there were so many of them that people complain about
having to run their lives by these blasted timepieces.
I guess this is her source
Titus Maccius Plautus 254 - 184 BC - a influential Roman playwright of comedies
- is quoted, in 'Attic Nights' by Aulus
Dear Roger,
Sara's message merits serious study!
We here in Europe weren't totally asleep
in medieval times or even in the so-called
dark ages following the Fall of Rome.
[A fair proportion of Europe seems to be
falling asleep just now but that's not the
period you are referring to :-) ]
There
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Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5:11 AM
To: Sundial List; Roger Bailey
Subject: Re: Georg of Peuerbach
Dear Roger et al,
I don't think the later middle ages were quite as dark in Europe as you
suggest. Science did make some progre
of saving...Nicola
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Dear Nicola et al.
Johannes Hommilius oder Johannes Hommel (See f. i. in the German Wikipedia) was
not an unknown German scholar.
For me it is also problematic t
Betreff: R: Georg of Peuerbach
Hi Roger,
I recently posted on my website a review of the book of Bartholomaeus
Scultetus: "Gnomonice, de Solariis...", 1572. Scultetus writes in his
introduction to some interesting historical information. One of these quotes
George Peurbach as the a
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ey wrote:
From: Roger Bailey
Subject: Georg of Peuerbach
To: "Sundial List"
Date: Wednesday, 15 February, 2012, 5:43
I have been looking at the renaissance, the coming of age of science in general
and sundial science in particular in Europe. The dark ages were just that,
wint
rst printed books.The
bestNicola Severinolook the new february uptades adhttp://www.nicolaseverino.it
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I have been looking at the renaissance, the coming
of
I have been looking at the renaissance, the coming of age of science in general
and sundial science in particular in Europe. The dark ages were just that,
winter, a survival regime for intellectual thought and physical existence. With
the renaissance things changed, like blossoms in the spring o
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