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Excerpt from The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar in the Measurement and Distribution of Time: Being an Account of the Origin and Use of the Calendar, of Its Reformation From the Old to the New Style, and of Its Adaptation to the Use of the English Church by the British Parliament Under George the Second For these letters in our Calendar are clothed with remark able functions, and are made subservient to very various and important ends. The merchant refers to a card in his count ing-house in which they are made available for finding the day of the month; the historian uses them, in a different combination, in order to refer distant events to their proper years and to measure the intervals between them; and the antiquary by means of them fixes with precision the dates of events of which only a shadowy outline is given in the original records; none of them considering, some of them, perchance, not knowing, that for the ingenious artifices which they use, and which guide them with infallible certainty to the results which they seek, they are indebted to the first seven letters Of the alphabetfrais used in the Calendar throughout the year to designateff'thé several days of the week; or rather to the fact that the Church takes these seven letters in their alphabetical order to be, what the proper names of the days are not, the invariable indices of the days of the year, and in their retrograde order to be the invariable indices of the. Years for all time past, present, and to come. But there is another fact yet more remarkable, viz., that the unanimity of almost all civilized nations, in Europe and America, in'following one and the same standard of time, has been brought about, not by the discoveries of modern science, but by the ingenious and patient labours of ecclesiastics who have, from age to age, watched over the Church Calendar, and sought to bring it as nearly as possible to a state of perfection. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Hardcover, Label: Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Product group: Book, Published: 2017-12-16, Studio: Forgotten Books.

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Excerpt from The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar in the Measurement and Distribution of Time: Being an Account of the Origin and Use of the Calendar, of Its Reformation From the Old to the New Style, and of Its Adaptation to the Use of the English Church by the British Parliament Under George the Second For these letters in our Calendar are clothed with remark able functions, and are made subservient to very various and important ends. The merchant refers to a card in his count ing-house Excerpt from The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar in the Measurement and Distribution of Time: Being an Account of the Origin and Use of the Calendar, of Its Reformation From the Old to the New Style, and of Its Adaptation to the Use of the English Church by the British Parliament Under George the Second For these letters in our Calendar are clothed with remark able functions, and are made subservient to very various and important ends. The merchant refers to a card in his count ing-house in which they are made available for finding the day of the month; the historian uses them, in a different combination, in order to refer distant events to their proper years and to measure the intervals between them; and the antiquary by means of them fixes with precision the dates of events of which only a shadowy outline is given in the original records; none of them considering, some of them, perchance, not knowing, that for the ingenious artifices which they use, and which guide them with infallible certainty to the results which they seek, they are indebted to the first seven letters Of the alphabetfrais used in the Calendar throughout the year to designateff´thé several days of the week; or rather to the fact that the Church takes these seven letters in their alphabetical order to be, what the proper names of the days are not, the invariable indices of the days of the year, and in their retrograde order to be the invariable indices of the. Years for all time past, present, and to come. But there is another fact yet more remarkable, viz., that the unanimity of almost all civilized nations, in Europe and America, in´following one and the same standard of time, has been brought about, not by the discoveries of modern science, but by the ingenious and patient labours of ecclesiastics who have, from age to age, watched over the Church Calendar, and sought to bring it as nearly as possible to a state of perfection. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.

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The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar: The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar - in the measurement and distribution of time - being an account of the origin and use of the calendar is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. Englisch, Taschenbuch.

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The Theory and Use of the Church Calendar - in the measurement and distribution of time - being an account of the origin and use of the calendar is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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