Ussher, James (1581-1656)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4073. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, Ussher was a churchman and a scholar. He correlated Middle Eastern and Mediterranean histories with Jewish genealogies of the Old Testament, and the resulting chronology was incorporated into the Authorized Version of the Bible of 1701. The chronology established the year of creation as 4004 BC. Lightfoot followed Ussher, improving on Ussher's ...

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