BIBFRAME Work

Title

The nature of astrology

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Scofield, Bruce (author)

Subject

• Astrology--History (LCSH)
• Planetary science (LCSH)
• Science and astrology (LCSH)
• Weather forecasting (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 133.5 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: BF1671 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• bibliography
• index

Summary

"Shares modern biological studies offering evidence that our solar system neighbors profoundly affect and shape life on our planet. Explores the early practice of astrometeorology, revealing the links between the solar system, weather, and climate over large spans of time. Looks at the history, philosophy, and methodologies of astrology, as well as its potential future applications in medicine and the social sciences"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Part 1: From Natural Science to Natural Astrology -- Life Internalizes the Sky -- Earth's Cycles -- A History of Natural Astrology -- Astrometeorology -- A Signal from Saturn -- Part 2: The Decline of Astrology in Thought and History -- The Downfall of Astrology -- The Renaissance Mind and its Roots -- Evolution of the Dominant Ideology -- The Church, Society, and Astrology -- Reform, Decline, and Survival -- Part 3: The Viability of an Astrological Restoration -- Evidence of Astrological Effects -- Mechanism or Magic -- Marginalized -- Time-Mapping a System.

Authorized Access Point

Scofield, Bruce. The nature of astrology

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:18:55.797011+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 22531563

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• Date: 2026-09-11
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• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
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