Astrology and Cosmology in the World’s Religions / / Nicholas Campion.

When you think of astrology, you may think of the horoscope section in your local paper, or of Nancy Reagan's consultations with an astrologer in the White House in the 1980s. Yet almost every religion uses some form of astrology: some way of thinking about the sun, moon, stars, and planets and...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Cosmology and Religion
  • 2. Astrology
  • 3. Australia
  • 4. Oceania
  • 5. North America
  • 6. South and Central America
  • 7. Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 8. Egypt
  • 9. China
  • 10. India
  • 11. Babylon
  • 12. Judaism
  • 13. Classical Greece
  • 14. Christianity
  • 15. Islam
  • 16. Theosophical, New Age, and Pagan Cosmologies
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author