{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-ancient-astrology-9781405110877","title":"A Brief History of Ancient Astrology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roger Beck\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Astrology - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Ancient Astrology\u003c\/i\u003e explores the theory and practice of astrology from Babylon to Ancient Greece and Rome and its cultural and political impact on ancient societies.   *Discusses the union between early astrology and astronomy, in contrast to the modern dichotomy between science and superstition. *Explains the ancient understanding of the zodiac and its twelve signs, the seven planets, and the fixed circle of 'places' against which the signs and planets revolve. *Demonstrates how to construct and interpret a horoscope in the ancient manner, using original ancient horoscopes and handbooks. *Considers the relevance of ancient astrology today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45202374066327,"sku":"9781405110877","price":9219.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781405110877.webp?v=1767307777","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-brief-history-of-ancient-astrology-9781405110877","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}