Horoscopes and Public Spheres

De Gruyter, 2005

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This volume examines the specific role of horoscopic astrology in Western culture from antiquity to the nineteenth century. The volume's three parts address the use of imperial horoscopes in late antiquity, the transformation of doctrines and rhetorics in Islamic medieval contexts, and the important status of astrology in early modern Europe.

ISBN-13
9783110185454
ISBN-10
3110185458
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-11-16
Pages
298
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
601