Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2016-06-19 Public domain in the USA. 140 Kahn, Fritz 1888 1968 Helbig, Georg Oeffinger, Rudolf 1870 1952 Oeffinger, Rud. Oeffinger, R. Die Milchstraße Die Milchstrasse Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. "Die Milchstraße" by Dr. Fritz Kahn is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the nature and significance of the Milky Way galaxy, intertwining scientific inquiry with philosophical contemplation about humanity's place in the cosmos. It ambitiously explores how the ancient understanding of the stars has evolved and how this understanding shapes our relationship with the universe. The opening of the book provides a rich description of the Milky Way as observed on a clear night, detailing its appearance and structure as a luminous band of stars across the sky. Kahn reflects on the historical context of stargazing and how, in ancient times, celestial bodies served practical purposes for navigation and calendar-making in contrast to modern life, where such observations are rare. He emphasizes the lost connection between humanity and the stars, expressing a yearning for a renewed appreciation of the cosmos, while hinting at the myriad of myths and scientific theories that have emerged throughout history regarding the Milky Way. This exploration sets the stage for a deeper dive into the scientific principles that govern our understanding of the galaxy and our own existence within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. de Milky Way QB Text Category: Science - Physics Category: Philosophy & Ethics 279662 2025-07-21T05:09:33.221922 text/html 250123 2024-10-23T00:45:15 text/html 2035048 2025-07-21T05:09:39.163883 application/epub+zip 2038952 2025-07-21T05:09:34.847915 application/epub+zip 156259 2025-07-21T05:09:33.704925 application/epub+zip 2274633 2025-07-21T05:09:41.922867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2248544 2025-07-21T05:09:38.033907 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213033 2022-09-23T21:21:05.215111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235819 2025-07-21T05:09:32.504957 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 216073 2024-10-23T00:45:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17103 2025-07-21T05:09:42.056877 application/rdf+xml 17070 2025-07-21T05:09:33.798925 image/jpeg 2264 2025-07-21T05:09:33.751939 image/jpeg 1854872 2025-07-21T05:09:33.334913 application/octet-stream application/zip de.wikipedia