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ede's ibraryWelcome to Bede's Library - reasonable apologetics and other mattersHere you will find my writings on faith, science, history and philosophy as well as loads of annotated links and book reviews. The Globe: How the Earth Became RoundPublished by Reaktion Books Order from Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com A tour d'horizon that spans time as well as space, this is a thrilling intellectual adventure story Tom Holland, author of Rubicon, Dominion and Pax An exploration of one of humankind's oldest and most profound insights, The Globe is a work of compulsively readable myth-busting. As amiable as it is scholarly, James Hannam's book uses the history of the spherical Earth to provide a global tour of cosmologies through the ages. Philip Ball This splendid book The Spectator As for the arc of his history, it swept me along, especially when I found I was learning a thing or two. ☆☆☆☆☆ The Daily Telegraph A truly all-encompassing book: a wonderful achievement and a delight to read. Jerry Brotton, author of A History of the World in Twelve Maps I'm available to give talks on science and religion. See here.The Genesis of Science: |
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