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Nicholas Campion - A History of Western Astrology: v. 2: Medieval and Modern Worlds - 9781441181299 - V9781441181299
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A History of Western Astrology: v. 2: Medieval and Modern Worlds

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Description for A History of Western Astrology: v. 2: Medieval and Modern Worlds Paperback. Medieval and Renaissance Europe marked the high water mark for astrology. This book examines the foundation of modern astrology in the medieval and Renaissance worlds. It challenges the historical convention that astrology flourished only between the twelfth and seventeenth centuries. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQ; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Following on from The History of Western Astrology Volume I , Nicholas Campion examines the foundation of modern astrology in the medieval and Renaissance worlds. Medieval and Renaissance Europe marked the high water mark for astrology. It was a subject of high theological speculation, was used to advise kings and popes, and to arrange any activity from the beginning of battles to the most auspicious time to have one's hair cut. Nicholas Campion examines the foundation of modern astrology in the medieval and Renaissance worlds. Spanning the period between the collapse of classical astrology in the fifth century and ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
635g
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441181299
SKU
V9781441181299
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Ref
99-1

About Nicholas Campion
Nicholas Campion is senior lecturer in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Wales, Lampeter.

Reviews for A History of Western Astrology: v. 2: Medieval and Modern Worlds
'Campion leaves few stones unturned and the large section of notes and the ample bibliography make these two volumes [History of Western Astrology Volume I and II] an excellent starting point for those who wish to dig deeper.' - The Observatory

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