Ancient Astronomy: India, Egypt, China, Maya, Inca, Aztec, Greece, Rome, Genesis, Hebrews, Christians, the Neolithic and Paleolithic

by Juan Antonio Belmonte, Helge Kragh, David W. Pankenier

Ancient Astronomy of India, Egypt, China, Maya, Inca, Aztec, Greece, Rome, Genesis, Hebrews, Christians, the Neolithic and Paleolithic. Ancient The Paleolithic and Neolithic Universe 1. Finding Our Place in the The Role of Astronomy In Ancient Cultures 2. Prehistoric Astronomers? Ancient Knowledge Created By Modern Myth 3. The Cosmology of the Paleolithic 4. Neolithic The Equinox and the Spring Full Moon 5. Ancient Greek-Roman Infinite, Eternal, Finite, Cyclic, and Multiple Universes 6. Astronomy and Psyche in the Classical Plato, Aristotle, Zeno, Ptolemy 7. “Let There Be Light!” The Genesis of Biblical Cosmology 8. The Cosmic Landscape in the Age of the Pyramids 9. Was There A Ptolemaic Revolution in Ancient Egyptian Astronomy? Souls, Stars & Cosmology 10. Cosmic Capitals and Numinous Precincts in Early China 11. Ancient Understanding Ancient Skywatchers, Mayas, and their Worldviews 12. Astronomy in Ancient 13. Cosmology in the Inca Huaca Sanctuaries, State-Supported Pilgrimage, and Astronomy 14. Inca Solar Orientations in Southeastern Peru 15. Cosmic Cycles of Hindu Scientific Underpinnings and Implications 16. Visions of the Archaeoastronomy in Ancient India 17. Cosmology and the Death of New Age Religions, Anti-Christ, and Precession of the Equinox

Genres: History, Nonfiction, Science, China

454 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 20, 2015