Conversing with the planets

Conversing with the planets: how science and myth invented the cosmos

by Aveni, Anthony F.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Conversing with the planets : how science and myth invented the cosmos / Anthony Aveni.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2002.
  • Edition:Rev. ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 243 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:087081673X, 9780870816734
  • oclc:ocm50251907
  • LC Classification:QB981
  • Dewey Decimal:398/.362

Table of Contents

The Process: A Common Ground of Discovery -- The Images: Planets and Sky -- Mythology: Naming the Images -- Astronomy: Following the Images -- Astrology: Believing in the Images -- Technology: Harnessing the images -- Science: The Image for Its Own Sake.

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Subjects

Anthropologie anthropology Archaeoastronomy Archéoastronomie Cosmologie Cosmologie antique Cosmologie babylonienne cosmology Cosmology, Ancient Cosmology, Babylonian Science fiction

Writers

Aveni, Anthony F.

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