The Power of Stars
Completely revised and updated, this new edition provides a readable, beautifully illustrated journey through world cultures and the vibrant array of sky mythology, creation stories, models of the universe, temples and skyscrapers that each culture has created to celebrate and respond to the power o...
| Main Author: | Penprase, Bryan E. (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2017. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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