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Questioning the Millennium
A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown

By Gould, Stephen Jay

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ISBN: 0674061640 Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr Published: Oct 1 2011 Pages: 221 Weight: 0.74lbs. Height: 9.00" Width: 6.00" Depth: 0.75" Language: English

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Gould addresses three questions about the millennium with his typical erudition, warmth, and whimsy: What is the concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted over time? How did the projection of Christ’s 1,000-year reign become a secular measure? And when exactly does the millennium...

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Gould addresses three questions about the millennium with his typical erudition, warmth, and whimsy: What is the concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted over time? How did the projection of Christ’s 1,000-year reign become a secular measure? And when exactly does the millennium begin—January 1, 2000, or January 2, 2001?