Description |
233 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
BOOK I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES: Prehistoric roots of astrology -- Astrology, civilization, and man's magical world view -- Dark age decline and Arabian survival -- Renaissance revival -- Kepler and the decline of astrology -- BOOK II: INSIDE THE INNER TEMPLE: The magic in astrology -- Horoscopy -- The astrological debate -- BOOK III: BIOLOGICAL VERSUS "COSMIC" CLOCKS: The science of biological clocks -- Statistical clocks -- Known terrestrial effects by celestial bodies -- BOOK IV: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MAGIC AND ASTROLOGY: Astral psychological warfare -- "Humanistic" astrology -- Astrological dowsing -- BOOK O: THE STATISTICAL "SECRET" OF ASTROLOGY -- Objections to astrology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Astrology.
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LC no. |
77090138 |
ISBN |
0879750677 |
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