Remarks Concerning Stones Said to Have Fallen from the Clouds, Both in These Days, and in Antient Times

About this book

In an era marked by burgeoning scientific inquiry and the challenge of superstition, Edward King’s "Remarks Concerning Stones Said to Have Fallen from the Clouds, Both in These Days, and in Antient Times" offers a compelling exploration of meteorites and their historical significance. This groundbreaking work meticulously catalogs extraordinary accounts of stones descending from the heavens, bridging the gap between ancient beliefs and modern understanding. Kings’ examination not only sheds light on the phenomenon of these celestial objects but also critiques the prevailing myths surrounding them. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document invites readers to engage with the intersection of science and folklore, encouraging a rational discourse on the natural world. Discover the marvels of nature through King's insightful lens.