Excellent Essay
Posted: Sun May 15, 2005 7:13 pm
An excellent essay by David Pingree on the history of astrology:
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local ... ?id=dv1-20
His comments on the development of Hellenistic astrology and its influence on Indian astrology are particularly interesting...
It would appear that the astrological tradition of the Latin West is fundamentally a mixture of Hellenistic and Sassanian elements.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local ... ?id=dv1-20
His comments on the development of Hellenistic astrology and its influence on Indian astrology are particularly interesting...
It would appear that the astrological tradition of the Latin West is fundamentally a mixture of Hellenistic and Sassanian elements.