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A companion to astrology in the Renaissance.
Brill's Companion to Renaissance Astrology brings together a wide array of expertise from around the globe to explain the method and matter of this unique cultural form, summarizing the current state of research and suggesting new paths.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
2014.
Ã2014 |
| Colección: | Brill's companions to the Christian tradition.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures; Note on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One The Culture of Astrology from Ancient to Renaissance; Chapter Two Representation of the Skies and the Astrological Chart; Chapter Three The Return to Ptolemy; Chapter Four The Theological Debate; Chapter Five Astrology and Society; Chapter Six Astrology and Politics; Chapter Seven Astrology and Science; Chapter Eight The New Astral Medicine; Chapter Nine Astrology and Literature; Chapter Ten Picturing the Stars: Astrological Imagery in the Latin West, 1100-1550; Chapter Eleven Reading the Peruvian Skies.