History of Western astrology / Nicholas Campion.
Språk: Engelska Utgivningsuppgift: London : Continuum, c2008-2009Beskrivning: 2 vol. (388; 371 s.) ill. 24 cmISBN:- 9781847252142
- 9781847252241
- Titel från vol. 1 The dawn of astrology : a cultural history of Western astrology : the ancient and classical worlds
- 133.509 22
- BF1671
- Blca
Innehåll:
v.1. The ancient and classical worlds -- v. 2. The medieval and modern worlds.
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Description based on: vol. 2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v.1. The ancient and classical worlds -- v. 2. The medieval and modern worlds.
Innehållsförteckning levererad av Syndetics
- Illustrations(p. vii)
- Acknowledgements(p. viii)
- Introduction(p. ix)
- 1 Distant Echoes: Origins of Astrology(p. 1)
- 2 Prehistory: Myths and Megaliths(p. 15)
- 3 The Mesopotamian Cosmos: The Marriage of Heaven and Earth(p. 35)
- 4 Mesopotamian Astrology: The Writing of Heaven(p. 51)
- 5 The Assyrians and Persians: Revolution and Reformation(p. 69)
- 6 Egypt: The Kingdom of the Sun(p. 87)
- 7 Egypt: The Stars and the Soul(p. 99)
- 8 The Hebrews: Prophets and Planets(p. 109)
- 9 Greece: Homer, Hesiod and the Heavens(p. 127)
- 10 Greece: The Platonic Revolution(p. 149)
- 11 The Hellenistic World: The Zodiac(p. 173)
- 12 The Hellenistic World: Scepticism and Salvation(p. 185)
- 13 Hellenistic Astrology: Signs and Influences(p. 203)
- 14 Rome: The State, the Stars and Subversion(p. 225)
- 15 Christianity: A Star out of Jacob(p. 245)
- 16 Rome: The Imperial Heaven(p. 257)
- 17 Christianity: The Triumph of the Sun(p. 267)
- Afterword: Decline and Survival(p. 291)
- Notes(p. 295)
- Bibliography(p. 353)
- Index(p. 379)
