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Astrology in the Middle Ages
by Theodore Otto Wedel

ISBN: 048643642X
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Explanations of a diverse range of physical phenomena raised astrology to a prominent place in the history of philosophy and science. This volume traces the development of astrology from the 5th through 15th centuries, with interpretations from a variety of literary sources that include medieval romances and the works of Chaucer.
Unabridged republication of The Mediaeval Attitude Toward Astrology, Particularly in England, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1920. Index. Bibliography.

Table of Contents for Astrology in the Middle Ages
I. Ancient Astrology
II. Astrology in the Early Mediaeval Centuries
III. Astrology in Old English Literature
IV. Arabian Astrology
V. The Mediaeval Acceptance of Astrology
VI. Astrologers in Mediaeval England
VII. Astrology in the Mediaeval Romances
VIII. Astrology in Middle English LIterature
IX. Astrology in Gower and Chaucer
Bibliography
Index

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