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Measuring Time, Making History [PDF ebook]

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Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of "modernity" as a new epoch in human history.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9786155211485 ● Verlag Central European University Press ● Erscheinungsjahr 2008 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 8088822 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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