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| #1875292 in Books | 1993-02-25 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 | 8.56 x1.12 x5.88l, | File type: PDF | 336 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| It's okay|By Lloyd Wills|This book is not what I thought it would be. However, it did give insight into how ancient people and religions regarded numbers. I am an atheist, so the info on how religions viewed numbers was not that important to me, but it is knowledge that I didn't know before, so I appreciate that.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.|From School Library Journal|YA-- This is not a math book, but rather a journey through time and cultures that focuses on the place of numbers in various human systems. As such, it is entertaining, enlightening, and may even be somewhat unsettling to those who ha
Why is the number seven lucky--even holy--in almost every culture? Why do we speak of the four corners of the earth? Why do cats have nine lives (except in Iran, where they have seven)? From literature to folklore to private superstitions, numbers play a conspicuous role in our daily lives. But in this fascinating book, Annemarie Schimmel shows that numbers have been filled with mystery and meaning since the earliest times, and across every society. In T...
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