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Ancient astrology /
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.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1994.
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| Series: | Sciences of antiquity.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; General series introduction; Preface; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT AND GREECE; GREECE AND ROME; THE TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY; THE PRINCIPLES OF ASTROLOGY; ASTROLOGICAL PRACTICE: CASTING A HOROSCOPE; THE SOCIAL WORLD OF THE ASTROLOGERS; REFLECTIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.