The Prophet and the Astronomer: Apocalyptic Science and the End of the World by Marcelo Gleiser

The Prophet and the Astronomer: Apocalyptic Science and the End of the World

Marcelo Gleiser

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction religion science challenging informative medium-paced
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"Tracing our contemplation of the cosmos from the big bang to the big crunch" (The New Yorker), Marcelo Gleiser explores the shared quest of ancient prophets and today's astronomers to explain the strange phenomena of our skies—from the apocalypse...

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