Stonehenge by John North

Stonehenge by John North

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There have been many attempts to explain the purpose of Stonehenge. Using archaelogical detail and a knowledge of the heavens as they were many millennia ago, North establishes the function of the stones themselves and what we can know of the religion that caused them to be erected.

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Stonehenge by John North

There have been many attempts to explain the purpose of Stonehenge. Using archaelogical detail and a knowledge of the heavens as they were many millennia ago, North establishes the function of the stones themselves and what we can know of the religion that caused them to be erected.

John North moved in 1977 from Oxford to the University of Groningen, where he is Professor of the History of Philosophy and the Exact Sciences. He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy, the Royal Danish Academy and is a Fellow of the British Academy.

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ISBN 13 9780002557733
ISBN 10 0002557738
Title Stonehenge
Author John North
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1996-07-17
Number of pages 750
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.