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The Astrologers of Emperor Maximilian I
Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 10:23 am
by astroart
In the near future is expected to be released the book of the historian of science from Haverford college Darin Hayton
"The Astrologers of Emperor Maximilian I: Nature, Knowledge, and Politics in the Holy Roman Empire" (University of Pittsburgh Press).More info here about the book and the activity of this scholar in the field of the history of astrology in Central Europe you can find here:
http://dhayton.haverford.edu/research-p ... an-empire/
Re: The Astrologers of Emperor Maximilian I
Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 11:34 am
by golmagi
astroart wrote:In the near future is expected to be released the book of the historian of science from Haverford college Darin Hayton
"The Astrologers of Emperor Maximilian I: Nature, Knowledge, and Politics in the Holy Roman Empire" (University of Pittsburgh Press).More info here about the book and the activity of this scholar in the field of the history of astrology in Central Europe you can find here:
http://dhayton.haverford.edu/research-p ... an-empire/
From the description it seems that the book it's more about politics than astrology. Still, it might be an interesting read
Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 1:29 pm
by Deb
I'm looking forward to this. Thanks for the notice.
Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:35 pm
by Astraea
Yes, thank you for this notice. This should prove a fascinating study.
Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 9:42 pm
by astroart
A draft of the first chapter of the book "
The Astrologers of Emperor Maximilian I: Nature, Knowledge, and Politics in the Holy Roman Empire" you can read here:
http://www.pachs.net/images/uploads/pachsHayton.pdf
Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 4:18 pm
by golmagi
just printed the PDF, what the heck
cheers