KNYGA S J Tester History of Western Astrology

Discover the captivating journey of astrology with "History of Western Astrology," published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 1990. This insightful book spans 264 pages and delves into the origins of Western astrology, tracing its roots back to the philosophers of Greece in the 5th century BC. Explore how the Greeks enriched the ancient practices of Egypt with their innovations in numerology, geometry, and rational thought. By the time Ptolemy penned his influential work, the "Tetrabiblos," the foundational principles of astrological practice were firmly established. Whether you're an astrology enthusiast or a history buff, this book offers a thorough exploration of the evolution of astrological thought and its enduring impact on Western culture. Don't miss the chance to enhance your understanding of this fascinating subject!