Astrology as a Social Framework: The ‘Children of Planets’, 1400-1600
During the Early Modern period, many believed that the seven planets - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, the sun, and the moon - affected the course of terrestrial events and determined the temperament, complexion, profession, and even the manner of death of individuals. Such concepts were depi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2013
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 434-460 |
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B ‘Children of the Planets’ B Early Modern and / or Renaissance B Antwerp B cultural astrology B Abu Ma’shar B Mercury |
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