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03156aam a2200457 i 4500 001 D2C6B2BA141211EF8F56A7732FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240517010047 008 240111t20242024ne a b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023054647 020 $a 900447188X 020 $a 9789004471887 035 $a (OCoLC)1417406245 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d QGJ $d ZCU $d YDX $d OHX $d NUI $d IaU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e------ $a e------ 050 00 $a BS655 $b .M36 2024 082 00 $a 220.8/5237 $2 23/eng/20240116 245 00 $a Manipulating the sun : $b picturing astronomical miracles from the Bible in the early modern era / $c edited by Julia Ellinghaus and Volker Remmert. 264 1 $a Leiden ; $b Brill, $c [2024] 300 $a xii, 328 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm 490 1 $a Nuncius series : studies and sources in the material and visual history of science, $x 2405-5077 ; $v volume 13 520 $a "This volume puts two biblical miracles - the Sun reversing its course in II Kings 20:8-11/Isaiah 38:8 (Horologium Ahaz) and the Sun standing still in Joshua 10:12 -, in the early modern period centre stage. We pay special attention to the development of related imagery, their role as anti-Copernican arguments (in text and image), their reception, their treatment in the mathematical sciences, and their various cultural layers, with a focus on the history of art and the history of science in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The material discussed spreads from rather prosaic mathematical reflections to highly appealing visual representations of the two miracles"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages [293-]-324) and index. 505 2 $a The Horologium Ahaz and Joshua stopping the sun in early modern printed material. Mathematical certainty and biblical inerrancy : Pedro Nunes and the retrogradation of shadows at the Dial of Ahaz / Henrique LeitaÌo -- The Horologium Ahaz and Joshua stopping the sun on early modern scientific instruments. Manipulating the sun in depictions on early modern scientific instruments : an iconographic study / Julia Ellinghaus and Volker Remmert -- The Horologium Ahaz and Joshua stopping the sun in art and architecture in specific locations. Joshua stopping the sun in the GesuÌ : a hypothesis / Evonne Levy. 630 00 $a Bible. $p Kings, 2nd, XX, 8-11. 630 00 $a Bible. $p Isaiah, XXXVIII, 8. 630 00 $a Bible. $p Joshua, X, 12-13. 650 0 $a Supernatural in the Bible. 650 0 $a Supernatural in art. 650 0 $a Art and science $z Europe $x History $y 16th century. 650 0 $a Art and science $z Europe $x History $y 17th century. 651 0 $a Sun $v In the Bible. 651 0 $a Sun $v In art. 776 08 $i Online version: $t Manipulating the sun $d Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024] $z 9789004677654 $w (DLC) 2023054648 700 1 $a Ellinghaus, Julia, $e editor. $4 edt 700 1 $a Remmert, Volker R., $d 1966- $e editor. $4 edt 830 0 $a Nuncius series ; $v v. 13. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240517010900.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D2C6B2BA141211EF8F56A7732FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search