Astrology And Religion Among the Greeks And Romans

This book is devoted to the origins and development of such science as astrology in the ancient world. Moreover, the author analyzes connections between the development of astrology and the spreading of religion. Cumont states that this science emerged only in the sixth century BC. Reading Astrology and Religion among the Greeks and Romans is essential for understanding not only religious views and philosophy of the ancient Greece but as well as for analyzing the development of sciences and phil