This essay argues that astrology was a means whereby to apply antiquarian epistemological techniques to the study of collections of star observations, and to amend old astrological texts on the basis of astronomical and other current data.
"Elias Ashmole", in W. E. Burns, Astrology through history. Interpreting the stars from ancient Mesopotamia to the present, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC Clio, 2018, pp. 34-37.
Vittoria Feola
2018
Abstract
This essay argues that astrology was a means whereby to apply antiquarian epistemological techniques to the study of collections of star observations, and to amend old astrological texts on the basis of astronomical and other current data.
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