Starlore of the Constellations: The Astronomy, Myth and Symbolism of the Night Sky - Paperback
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Starlore of the Constellations: The Astronomy, Myth and Symbolism of the Night Sky - Paperback
$22.95
by Geoffrey Cornelius (Author)
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE STORIES OF THE SKY
Discover the mysteries of celestial mythology with this comprehensive introduction to the constellations and the stars that comprise them. This fascinating practical guide unveils the myths, legends and symbolic significance that the stars have assumed in many cultures and ancient civilizations across the world.- Illustrated with stunning artwork and detailed star maps: This is an essential guide for both beginner stargazers and experienced astronomers.
- Embark on a celestial journey: From Babylonians to Native Americans to Ancient Greeks, learn how humans have connected with the cosmos throughout history, shedding light on our continuing fascination with the heavens.
- No prior knowledge needed: This book focuses on aspects that can be seen with the naked eye or binoculars. It's also the ideal companion for mobile star-viewing apps.
- All 88 major and minor constellations, plus the planets, are included: Through the starlore of hundreds of individual stars, lose yourself in the magic of the night sky.
Author Biography
Geoffrey Cornelius was a consultant astrologer whose scholarship extends to the history and philosophy of the subject. He was a co-founder of the Company of Astrologers, London, and carried out postgraduate research into divination at the University of Kent, where he also taught. His books include The Moment of Astrology: Origins in Divination, Astrology for Beginners with Maggie Hyde and Chris Webster, and with Paul Devereux, The Language of Stars & Planets.
Number of Pages: 200
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.4 x 7.1 IN
Publication Date: December 17, 2024
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