by S. J. Tester (Author), S.J. Tester (Author)
The story of the history of Western astrology begins with the philosophers of Greece in the 5th century BC. To the magic and stargazing of Egypt the Greeks added numerology, geometry and rational thought. By the time Ptolemy wrote his textbook the "Tetrabiblos", the main lines of astrological practice had already been laid down.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 264
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 13 Jan 1999
ISBN 10: 0851152554
ISBN 13: 9780851152554