Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences is a book written by Mark Graubard that explores the history and significance of two ancient sciences, astrology and alchemy. The book delves into the origins and development of these practices, tracing their evolution from ancient times to the present day. Graubard examines the ways in which astrology and alchemy have been used to understand the natural world, to predict the future, and to explore the mysteries of the human psyche.The book is divided into two parts, with the first ...
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Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences is a book written by Mark Graubard that explores the history and significance of two ancient sciences, astrology and alchemy. The book delves into the origins and development of these practices, tracing their evolution from ancient times to the present day. Graubard examines the ways in which astrology and alchemy have been used to understand the natural world, to predict the future, and to explore the mysteries of the human psyche.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on astrology and the second on alchemy. In the section on astrology, Graubard explores the history of this practice, including its roots in ancient Babylonian and Egyptian cultures. He examines the ways in which astrology has been used to understand the movements of the stars and planets, and how it has been used to predict the future.In the section on alchemy, Graubard explores the history of this practice, including its roots in ancient Greek and Egyptian cultures. He examines the ways in which alchemy has been used to understand the nature of matter, and how it has been used to create medicines and other substances.Throughout the book, Graubard explores the connections between astrology and alchemy, and how these two practices have influenced one another over the centuries. He also examines the ways in which astrology and alchemy have been viewed by modern science, and how they continue to be studied and practiced today.Overall, Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences is a fascinating exploration of two ancient practices that continue to captivate and intrigue us today. Graubard's insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and the mysteries of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. Hardcover, no jacket, in Good condition, college library stamps and previous owners name inside the covers, text is clean and unmarked, a little edge wear at the corners, good shape for an older book,
