Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

Richard A. Proctor, english astronomer (1837-1888)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- ASTROLOGY

-04- THE RELIGION OF THE GREAT PYRAMID

-05- THE MYSTERY OF THE PYRAMIDS

-06- SWEDENBORG'S VISIONS OF OTHER WORLDS

-07- OTHER WORLDS AND OTHER UNIVERSES

-08- SUNS IN FLAMES

-09- THE RINGS OF SATURN

-10- COMETS AS PORTENTS

-11- THE LUNAR HOAX

-12- ON SOME ASTRONOMICAL PARADOXES

-13- ON SOME ASTRONOMICAL MYTHS

-14- THE ORIGIN OF THE CONSTELLATION FIGURES

-15- FOOTNOTES