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Walter de Gruyter
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Subjects
Horoscopes, Astrology, History

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Horoscopes and public spheres: essays on the history of astrology
2006, Walter de Gruyter
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Horoscopes and Public Spheres: Essays on the History of Astrology (Religion and Society) (Religion and Society)
November 1, 2005, Walter de Gruyter
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Berlin, New York

Table of Contents

Introduction: horoscopes and history
Horoscopes and the public sphere in antiquity
What was Agrippina waiting for?
The Emperor Hadrian in the horoscopes of Antigonus of Nicaea
The possible survival of Babylonian astrology in the fifth century CE : a discussion of historical sources
Medieval astrology : Muslim and Jewish discourse
Zoroastrian historical astrology
Circular motions : private pleasure and public prognostication in the nativities of the Mughal Emperor Akbar
The horoscope of Iskandar Sultan as a cosmological vision in the Islamic world
Historical horoscopes of Israel : Abraham bar Riyya, Abraham ibn Ezra, and Yosef ben Eliezer
The use of horoscopes in Renaissance and early modern Europe
Various uses of horoscopes : astrological practices in early modern Europe
Reading health in the stars : politics and medical astrology in Renaissance Milan
Evidence and conjecture in Cardano's horoscope collections
The function of horoscopes in biographical narrative : Cardano and after
J.W.A. Pfaff and the rediscovery of astrology in the age of romanticism.

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Includes index.

Series
Religion and society ;, 42, Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ;, 42.

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Dewey Decimal Class
133.509
Library of Congress
BF1671 .H67 2006, BF1671 .H67 2005, BF1671.H67 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3410996M
ISBN 10
3110185458
ISBN 13
9783110185454
LCCN
2005027038
OCLC/WorldCat
61694757
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664290
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1143108

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