The letter and the cosmos : how the alphabet has shaped the Western view of the world / Laurence de Looze.
"From our first ABCs to the Book of Revelation's statement that Jesus is "the Alpha and Omega," we see the world through our letters. More than just a way of writing, the alphabet is a powerful concept that has shaped Western civilization and our daily lives. In The Letter and the Cosmos, Laurence d...
Main Author: | De Looze, Laurence (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
2016.
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Physical Description: | xiii, 50 unnumbered unnumbered pages of plates, 218 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Variant Title: |
Letter & the cosmos. |
Format: | Book |