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Title: A New method of stating and explaining the Scripture chronology, upon Mosaic astronomical principles, mediums and data, as laid down in the Pentateuch
Year: 1752 (1750s)
Authors: Kennedy, John, 1698-1782
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: London : Printed for the Author
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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fame table without the fymbols of thefull Moons 0> new Moons c, x, and ^ I 0 li 0 ^^5 2 H I 14 I 3 »3 2 13 2 4 12 3 12 3 i II 4 II 4 6 10 5 10 5 78 9 8 6 7 98 67 9 lO 76 89 76 89 II 5 10 5 10 12 4 II 4 II 13 3 12 3 12 14 2 13 2 13 15 I 14 I H I 0 15 0 li Thefe may be juftly reckoned valuable, becaufethey will approve themfelves, in the praxis, tobe very ufeful, tables ; for they exprefs, with theintegral exadtnefs, the whole variety of the epadtsboth full Moon and new Moon, which comeimmediately before the aequinox, through the fiic-cddions of agCS. Now, ( 431 ) Now, I fay, that whilft our aftronomers con-tinue to calculate conjunctions, dichotomies, andoppofitions, they will never be able to difcernthefe divifions of the thirty-day month j muchlefs will they be able to afcertain thefe propor-tional variations of the primitive full Moons andnew Moons from their created centers, and re-turns to them, in determinate times -, with whichremark I fhall conclude this firft book. FINIS.
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