ASTROLOGY IN THE MIDDLE AGES (Dover Occult)

Print length: 176 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Publication date: 26 July 2005

Name: ASTROLOGY IN THE MIDDLE AGES (Dover Occult)
SKU: 9780486436425
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SKU: 9780486436425

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Explore the profound influence of “Astrology in the Middle Ages” on philosophy and science. This captivating book, part of Dover’s Occult series, reveals how 13th-century scholars saw celestial bodies as undeniable forces shaping human destiny, impacting their understanding of the universe and even theology. Discover how astrology provided a framework for explaining physical phenomena, psychology, and ethics. Tracing developments from the 5th to 15th centuries, this essential read highlights the revival of Aristotelian and Arabic learning and the clash between ecclesiastical doctrine and emerging Arabic science. Featuring illuminating excerpts from medieval romances and Chaucer, this volume offers fascinating insights into astrological beliefs of the era.

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Category: Religion & Spirituality Tag: Theodore Otto Wedel