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The Duke and the Stars
Harvard University Press, 2012 eISBN: 978-0-674-06791-2 | Cloth: 978-0-674-06663-2 Library of Congress Classification BF1729.P6A99 2012 Dewey Decimal Classification 133.509452109024
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the “predictive art” of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis. See other books on: Astrology | Astrology and politics | Body, Mind & Spirit | Duke | Stars See other titles from Harvard University Press |
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The Duke and the Stars
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
Harvard University Press, 2012
eISBN: 978-0-674-06791-2
Cloth: 978-0-674-06663-2
eISBN: 978-0-674-06791-2
Cloth: 978-0-674-06663-2
The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the “predictive art” of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
