Fated Sky Astrology in History

Name: Fated Sky Astrology in History
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ISBN: 9780743268950

ISBN-10: 0743268954

ISBN-13: 9780743268950

Edition: 2006

Authors: Benson Bobrick

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From ancient times to the present day, astrology has captured the imagination -- is it possible that human fate is influenced by the stars? Astrologers throughout the ages have advised the powerful, from popes to presidents to royalty, and their influence can be seen as a hidden history behind the great events of the past. InThe Fated Sky,historian Benson Bobrick writes the first serious history of astrology and takes a fascinating look at its origins and impact on human events. Astrology is the origin of science itself, as astronomy, mathematics, and other disciplines arose in part to make possible the calculations necessary in casting horoscopes. In earlier times, it was a science that…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 11/14/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Benson Bobrick holds a doctorate in English & Comparative Literature from Columbia University & is the author of six previous books. He lives in Brattleboro, Vermont.