Product details:
ISBN13: | 9780415110297 |
ISBN10: | 0415110297 |
Binding: | Paperback |
No. of pages: | 272 pages |
Size: | 216x138 mm |
Weight: | 340 g |
Language: | English |
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Category:
Natural sciences in general, history of science, philosophy of science
Philosophy in general
Astrology
Ancient History (until the fall of the Roman Empire)
Natural sciences in general, history of science, philosophy of science (charity campaign)
Philosophy in general (charity campaign)
Astrology (charity campaign)
Ancient History (until the fall of the Roman Empire) (charity campaign)
Ancient Astrology
Series:
Sciences of Antiquity;
9;
Edition number: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 6 October 1994
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Short description:
An account of astrology from its beginnings in Mesopotamia, focusing on the Greco-Roman world, Ancient Astrology examines the theoretical development and changing social and political role of astrology.
Long description:
An account of astrology from its beginnings in Mesopotamia, focusing on the Greco-Roman world, Ancient Astrology examines the theoretical development and changing social and political role of astrology.
Table of Contents:
List of illustrations, General series introduction, Preface, INTRODUCTION, 1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT AND GREECE, 2 GREECE AND ROME, 3 THE TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY, 4 THE PRINCIPLES OF ASTROLOGY, 5 ASTROLOGICAL PRACTICE: CASTING A HOROSCOPE, 6 THE SOCIAL WORLD OF THE ASTROLOGERS, 7 REFLECTIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS, CONCLUSION, Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Index