Horoscopes and public spheres [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the history of astrology / / edited by Guenther Oestmann, H. Darrel Rutkin, Kocku von Stuckrad
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Horoscopes and public spheres [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the history of astrology / / edited by Guenther Oestmann, H. Darrel Rutkin, Kocku von Stuckrad
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 133.509 |
| Soggetto topico: | Astrology - History |
| Horoscopes - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Classificazione: | LC 52000 |
| Altri autori: |
OestmannGünther <1959->
RutkinH. Darrel
StuckradKocku von <1966->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction: Horoscopes and History / OESTMANN, GÜNTHER / RUTKIN, H. DARREL / STUCKRAD, KOCKU VON -- Part I: Horoscopes and the Public Sphere in Antiquity -- Sulla's Horoscope? (Firm. math. 6,31,1) / HÜBNER, WOLFGANG -- What Was Agrippina Waiting For? (Tacitus, Ann. XII, 68-69) / ABRY, JOSÈPHE-HENRIETTE -- The Emperor Hadrian in the Horoscopes of Antigonus of Nicaea / HEILEN, STEPHAN -- The Possible Survival of Babylonian Astrology in the Fifth Century CE: A Discussion of Historical Sources / CAMPION, NICHOLAS -- Part II: Medieval Astrology: Muslim and Jewish Discourse -- Māshā'allāh's Zoroastrian Historical Astrology / PINGREE, DAVID -- Circular Motions: Private Pleasure and Public Prognostication in the Nativities of the Mughal Emperor Akbar / ORTHMANN, EVA -- The Horoscope of Iskandar Sultan as a Cosmological Vision in the Islamic World / CAIOZZO, ANNA -- Historical Horoscopes of Israel: Abraham bar Ḥiyya, Abraham ibn Ezra, and Yosef ben Eliezer / RODRíGUEZ-ARRIBAS, JOSEFINA -- Part III: The Use of Horoscopes in Renaissance and Early Modern Europe -- Various Uses of Horoscopes: Astrological Practices in Early Modern Europe / RUTKIN, H. DARREL -- Reading Health in the Stars: Politics and Medical Astrology in Renaissance Milan / AZZOLINI, MONICA -- Evidence and Conjecture in Cardano's Horoscope Collections / BROECKE, STEVEN VANDEN -- The Function of Horoscopes in Biographical Narrative: Cardano and After / STUCKRAD, KOCKU VON -- J. W. A. Pfaff and the Rediscovery of Astrology in the Age of Romanticism / OESTMANN, GÜNTHER -- Epilogue -- The Historiography of Astrology: A Diagnosis and a Prescription / CURRY, PATRICK -- Contributors -- Index |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Horoscopes and public spheres |
| ISBN: | 3-11-092512-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463462703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; ; 42.