Astrology and cosmology in the world's religions
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Language: | English |
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New York University Press,
c2012.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.