Symbols of Astrology by Michael Delmar
4to. pp. 128. profusely illustrated. boards. dw. New York: Assouline, 2000.
Brand New in publisher's shrink wrap.
ISBN-10: 284323185X / ISBN-13: 9782843231858
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In presenting us a symbolic mirror, astrology links us to the cosmos, hence the fascination it has held over mankind since eternity. Through its thematically organized and richly illustrated chapters, Symbols of Astrology allows the reader to understand the meaning of the terms used in charting a horoscope as well as inviting us to plunge into the history and symbolism of the cosmos. In addition, the book offers an enriching initiatory journey through the different astrological traditions, Chinese, Indian and Arabic, and the astrologist's profession today. A book to captivate all those who seek a deeper understanding of our eternal bond with the heavens.
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In presenting us a symbolic mirror, astrology links us to the cosmos, hence the fascination it has held over mankind since eternity. Through its thematically organized and richly illustrated chapters, Symbols of Astrology allows the reader to understand the meaning of the terms used in charting a horoscope as well as inviting us to plunge into the history and symbolism of the cosmos. In addition, the book offers an enriching initiatory journey through the different astrological traditions, Chinese, Indian and Arabic, and the astrologist's profession today. A book to captivate all those who seek a deeper understanding of our eternal bond with the heavens.