Author: Smoller, Laura Ackerman Title: History, Prophecy, & the Stars: The Christian Astrology of Pierre d'Ailly 1350-1420
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1994). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xii, 233 pp. Textual illustrations. Minor rubbing, faint page-edge soil, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents:The Medieval Debate About Astrology; The Making of an Astrologer: The Development of Pierre d'Ailly's Thought on the Stars; Astrology & the Narration of History; The Great Schism & the Coming of the Apocalypse; Astrology & the Postponement of the End; The Concordance of Astrology & Theology; Appendices: A Note on the Availability of d'Ailly's Writings on Astrology; A Chronology of d'Ailly's Works Dealing with Astrology.
Keywords: Medieval Astrology, Pierre d'Ailly, French Astrologers, History of Religion, Occultism, Christian Theology, Occult Philosophy, ,
Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS008708I