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      • Pope Reverend I, BV (Login PRev1)
      Sufi
      Posted Aug 11, 2009 12:30 PM


      Ehrman's...
      -- Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene".

      The description from Publisher's Weekly summed it up fairly well...
      [Struggling] with the very issue of how to separate history from legend, whether it can be done at all and whether it matters. He contends "it is often easier to know how the past was remembered than to decide what actually happened."
      Well...
      I'm reading that and...
      -- The Book Nobody Read
      -- By Owen Gingerich.
      It's about Copernicus' very technical explanation of Heliocentrism... De Revolutionibus.
      Or, rather...
      It's about the people who actually READ the first and second editions of it and...
      -- Left a varied assortment of annotated marginalia as evidence of their efforts.

      Anybody else reading beyond the Internet these days...?

      -PRev1-



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