The Influence of the Stars - Rosa Baughan - Bog

The Influence of the Stars: A Book of Old World Lore by Rosa Baughan is a comprehensive guide to the history and mythology of the stars. The book explores the ancient beliefs and practices surrounding the stars in various cultures around the world, including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and India. It delves into the significance of constellations, planetary movements, and celestial events, and how they were interpreted by different societies throughout history. Baughan also examines the role of astrology and horoscopes in shaping people's lives and destinies. The book is richly illustrated with beautiful artwork and diagrams that help to bring the stories and legends to life. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in astronomy, mythology, or ancient history.1889. In three parts, on astrology, chiromancy, and physiognomy, to which are added chapters on the significance of the moles of the body astrologically considered, the Mystical Wheel of Pythagoras and the methods of working it. Illustrated with nine plates. This is a practical guide to these arts.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.