Myths, Symbols and Legends of Solar System Bodies

This book is an amateur astronomer's guide to the mythology and symbolism associated with the celestial bodies in the Solar System, and even includes some of the legendary tales of people who had or have a connection with these objects. It explores different cultures (for example, the Greco-Rom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Rachel (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series, 177
Temas:
Astronomy.
Cultural property.
Metaphysics.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Cultural Heritage.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Sun Through Antiquity
  • Symbols of the Sun
  • Planets
  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Earth
  • Aurora Borealis
  • Earth's Moon
  • Lunar Eclipses
  • Mars and Its Moons
  • Comets
  • The Asteroid Belt
  • Jupiter and Its Moons
  • Saturn and Its Moons
  • The Lost Planet
  • Uranus and Its Moons
  • Neptune and Its Moons
  • Pluto and Its Moons.      .

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