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Number symbolism

Title
Number symbolism [by] Christopher Butler.
Author
Butler, Christopher, 1940-
Publication
London, Routledge & K. Paul, 1970.

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Book/TextUse in library BF1623.P9 B885 1970Off-site

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Description
xiii, 186 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Ideas and forms in English literature.
Uniform Title
Ideas and forms in English literature.
Subject
  • Symbolism of numbers > History
  • Symbolism of numbers
  • Zahlensymbolik
  • Getallensymboliek
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 180-183.
Contents
The greek origins of number symbolism -- The early medieval period: biblical exegesis and world schemes -- Renaissance thought -- Scientific numberology-the case of Kepler -- Aesthetic assumptions -- Number symbolism in England -- Some modern developments, and the aesthetic of proportion.
ISBN
  • 0710067666
  • 9780710067661
LCCN
73515721
OCLC
  • ocm00103036
  • 103036
  • SCSB-123866
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library