Printing and Prophecy: Prognostication and Media Change 1450-1550 examines prognostic traditions and late medieval prophetic texts in the first century of printing and their effect on the new medium of print. The many prophetic and prognostic works that followed Europe's earlies…
Introduction: printing and prophecy -- The Sibyl's book -- Prophets in print -- Prophets and their readers -- Visions of visions: functions of the image in printed prophecy -- Practica teütsch -- Fear, floods, and the paradox of the practica teütsch -- Conclusion: the prophetic …
Printing and Prophecy: Prognostication and Media Change 1450-1550 examines prognostic traditions and late medieval prophetic texts in the first century of printing and their effect on the new medium of print. The many prophetic and prognostic works that followed Europe's earlies…
Printing and Prophecy: Prognostication and Media Change 1450-1550 examines prognostic traditions and late medieval prophetic texts in the first century of printing and their effect on the new medium of print. The many prophetic and prognostic works that followed Europe's earlies…
"Investigates the professional practices of astrologers in urban India and their popularity among the educated middle and upper classes"-- "Astrologers play an important role in Indian society, but there are very few studies on their social identity and professional practices. …
Investigates the professional practices of astrologers in urban India and their popularity among the educated middle and upper classes.
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The techniques presented in [this book] show you how to forecast upcoming trends and life events for yourself, friends and family, and astrological clients. [The] author ... shares her method for astrological prediction, including: the "natal promise" of the birth chart; seconda…
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