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Seeing with different eyes : essays in astrology and divination / edited by Patrick Curry and Angela Voss.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curry, Patrick, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Divination--Congresses.
- Divination.
- Astrology--Congresses.
- Astrology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (364 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Seeing with Different Eyes: Essays in Astrology and Divination represents the cutting-edge of contemporary thought and research on divination. The thirteen authors come from a variety of academic disciplines, ranging from anthropology and classics to English literature and religious studies, and all address the question of divination, astrology and oracles in a spirit of critical but sympathetic inquiry. The emphasis is on a participatory and reflexive approach which is firmly post-positivi...
- Contents:
- pt. I. Ancient eyes
- pt. II. Religious eyes
- pt. III. Musical eyes
- pt. IV. Astrological eyes
- pt. V. Cultural eyes.
- Notes:
- The essays originated at a conference in Apr. 2006 at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-1088-6
- OCLC:
- 827209342
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