Flat Earth Map : Gleason's New Standard Map of the World Poster A2 23.4" x 16.5"

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Christine Garwood (2007) Flat Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea, Pan Books, ISBN 1-4050-4702-X The map is a figurative illustration, in the manner of the medieval mappa mundi format, depicting the world via a clover shape. [42] The shape is a symbolisation of the Christian Trinity and a component at the symbolisation of the German city Hanover, where Bünting was born. The city of Jerusalem is represented as the centre, surrounded by three central continents, with some more areas of the world being accordingly illustrated separately from the clover. Guessoum, Nidhal (10 April 2017). "PhD thesis: The earth is flat". Gulf News . Retrieved 19 August 2017.

a b c d Diaz Ruiz, Carlos; Nilsson, Tomas (16 May 2022). "EXPRESS: Disinformation and Echo Chambers: How Disinformation Circulates in Social Media Through Identity-Driven Controversies". Journal of Public Policy & Marketing. 42 (1): 18–35. doi: 10.1177/07439156221103852. S2CID 248934562. Main article: Bünting Clover Leaf Map Die ganze Welt in einem Kleberblat (The entire World in a Cloverleaf). Jerusalem is in the centre of the map surrounded by the three continents. How YouTube converted people to flat Earth". BBC News. 18 July 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2021 . Retrieved 17 November 2019.Vesconte World Maps". Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) Underdown, James (2018). "Commentary: The Salton Sea Flat Earth Test: When Skeptics Meet Deniers". Skeptical Inquirer. 42 (6): 14–15. Documenting the Existence of 'The International Flat Earth Society' ". talk.origins . Retrieved 26 December 2013. Joseph W. Holden of Maine, a former justice of the peace, gave numerous lectures in New England and lectured on flat-Earth theory at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. His fame stretched to North Carolina, where the Statesville Semi-weekly Landmark recorded at his death in 1900: "We hold to the doctrine that the Earth is flat ourselves and we regret exceedingly to learn that one of our members is dead." [20]

Harvey, Paul D.A., ed. 2006. The Hereford World Map: Medieval World Maps and their Context. London: British Library. van Schagen 1680 World & Continents". Archived from the original on 2016-04-10 . Retrieved 2016-10-09. Macrobius, Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, transl. W. H. Stahl, (New York: Columbia Univ. Pr., 1952), chaps. v-vii, (pp. 200–212). a b Robinson, Kenneth R. (2007). "Chosŏn Korea in the Ryukoku Kangnido: Dating the Oldest Extant Korean Map of the World (15th Century)". Imago Mundi. 59 (2): 177–192. doi: 10.1080/03085690701300964. S2CID 128416415.Others maintain that this reflects an earlier source and that the Da Ming Hun Yi Tu itself was created much later (Miya Noriko, "Kon'itsu Kyōri Rekidai Kokuto no Zu" he no michi 「混一疆理歴代国都之図」への道, Mongoru jidai no shuppan bunka モンゴル時代の出版文化, 2006, 487–651 (pp. 511–512). on the fourth region "the light is brighter than that of sunset or stars": it lay in the northwest, and after sunset in summer was practically in semi-obscurity.

The solar eclipse of 21 August 2017 gave rise to numerous YouTube videos purporting to show how the details of the eclipse prove the Earth is flat. [95] [96] In 2017, "the Tunisian and Arab scientific and educational world" had a scandal when a PhD student submitted a thesis "declaring Earth to be flat, unmoving, young (only 13,500 years of age), and the centre of the universe". [97] Main articles: Mercator 1569 world map, Mercator projection, and Gerardus Mercator Mercator Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio, 1569. High res image. a b c d Schadwald, Robert J. (July 1980). "The Flat-out Truth:Earth Orbits? Moon Landings? A Fraud! Says This Prophet" (PDF). Science Digest.

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Sociological explanations for counterfactual beliefs A popular 2020 YouTube debate about the Flat Earth concept, between science advocate and atheist activist Aron Ra and flat-earther Nathan Thompson Edson, Evelyn (1997). Mapping Time and Space: How Medieval Mapmakers viewed their World. London: British Library. p.138. ISBN 0-7123-4535-3. These people truly believed that the Earth is not a globe!" Homuth said. "A lot of stuff like this got ignored and swept into history's wastebasket. But at the time people actually believed this stuff!" a b Wolchover, Natalie (30 May 2017). "Are Flat-Earthers Being Serious?". Live Science. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021 . Retrieved 17 January 2019. The Flat Earth Society recruited members by speaking against the US government and all its agencies, particularly NASA. Much of the society's literature in its early days focused on interpreting the Bible to mean that the Earth is flat, although they did try to offer scientific explanations and evidence. [1] Criticism