Calendar System Shifts
Calendar System Shifts explores the fascinating history of calendar systems, revealing how these methods of timekeeping are not simply neutral tools but are deeply intertwined with cultural, religious, and political power structures. Examining systems such as the Egyptian, Mayan, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, the book highlights how astronomical observations formed the basis for early calendars...
Calendar System Shifts explores the fascinating history of calendar systems, revealing how these methods of timekeeping are not simply neutral tools but are deeply intertwined with cultural, religious, and political power structures. Examining systems such as the Egyptian, Mayan, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, the book highlights how astronomical observations formed the basis for early calendars...
