The astronomy of the Bible : an elementary commentary on the astronomical references of Holy Scripture (1909)
Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 273
made the spring equinox was some-where in the constellation Aries, the Ram, and thereforeAries was then adopted as the first Sign, and mustalways remain such, since the Signs move amongst thestars with the equinox. 246 THE ASTRONOMY OF THE BIBLE We cannot ^x when this change was made within afew… … ^ O o POSITION OF SPBING EQUINOX, B.C. 2700. have taken place not earlier than this, and with it, theBull must have been deposed from the position it hadalways held up to that time, of leader of the zodiac.It is probable that some direct method of determiningthe equinox itself was introduced much…
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