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The two most prominent defenders of a flat earth were scholars from before the Middle Ages: Lactantius in the third century and Cosmas Indicopleustes in the sixth century.36 But at the time of Columbus, the spherical shape of the earth was in no way under discussion among scientists.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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The two most prominent defenders of a flat earth were scholars from before the Middle Ages: Lactantius in the third century and Cosmas Indicopleustes in the sixth century.36 But at the time of Columbus, the spherical shape of the earth was in no way under discussion among scientists.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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The two most prominent defenders of a flat earth were scholars from before the Middle Ages: Lactantius in the third century and Cosmas Indicopleustes in the sixth century.36 But at the time of Columbus, the spherical shape of the earth was in no way under discussion among scientists.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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The two most prominent defenders of a flat earth were scholars from before the Middle Ages: Lactantius in the third century and Cosmas Indicopleustes in the sixth century.36 But at the time of Columbus, the spherical shape of the earth was in no way under discussion among scientists.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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Cosmas Indicopleustes; and it shows the influence of Persian navigation in pre-Islamitic ages.
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* The Egyptian monk Cosmas Indicopleustes 547 in his Topographia Christiana, where the Covenant Ark was meant to represent the whole universe, argued on theological grounds that the Earth was flat, a parallelogram enclosed by four oceans.
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Cosmas Indicopleustes calls the island Dioscorides.
Southern Arabia Mabel Bent
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Judith: and out of the seven canonical epistles counts only three, viz: that of St. James, one of St. Peter, and one of St. John, (no others being received by the Syrians, as appears from Cosmas Indicopleustes,) t. 6, p. 308.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Cosmas Indicopleustes, the Alexandrian monk, visited it between 530 and 550, and was the first to spread clear ideas concerning the relative positions of it and other countries of the Far East.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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To these may be added the famous miniatures of Cosmas Indicopleustes and of the "Roll of Joshua" (preserved at the Vatican), the originals of which date from the sixth century, or those of the Mesopotamian
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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