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Deep Time: The Tyranny of Time

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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The Evolution of Timekeeping: From Sundials to Sacred Clocks

This chapter examines the rich history of clocks and their societal impact, particularly in ancient Rome, as they transformed time from a natural phenomenon into a tool for governance. It also explores the intricate relationship between timekeeping, faith, and the mechanical precision that defines modern time measurement.

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