The Mystery of Numbers
Author | : Annemarie Schimmel |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1994-04-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195089197 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195089196 |
Rating | : 4/5 (196 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mystery of Numbers written by Annemarie Schimmel and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1994-04-07 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fascinating book Schimmel shows that numbers have been filled with mystery and meaning since the earliest times, and across every society. She conducts an illuminating tour of the mysteries attributed to numbers and their symbolism. 45 halftones; 64 linecuts.