Astrology and cosmology in the world's religions [electronic resource] / Nicholas Campion.
Publication details: New York : New York University Press, c2012.Description: ix, 273 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 202/.4 23
- BF1729.R4 C355 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cosmology and religion: measurement and meaning -- Astrology: the celestial mirror -- Australia: the dreaming -- Oceania: navigating the sky -- North Americas: the Great Spirit -- South and Central America: salvation and sacrifice -- Sub-Saharan Africa: heaven on earth -- Egypt: the solar society -- China: the celestial offices -- India: ancient traditions and modern practice -- Babylon: signs in the sky -- The Jews: myth, magic, and transcendence -- Classical Greece: ascent to the stars -- Christianity: influence and transcendence -- Islam: faith and reason -- Theosophical, new age, and pagan cosmologies: nature and transformation.
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