Strange Heavens: The Celestial Sphere and Its Influence on Mythology, Religion, and Belief in the Paranormal - Couverture souple

Imbrogno, Philip J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0738756040 ISBN 13 : 9780738756042

Editeur : Llewellyn Publications,U.S., 2019

Synopsis

The infinite expanse of the night sky has long been the source of mystery and wonder. Strange Heavens explores the myths, religions, and spiritual experiences that have emerged from humanity s profound relationship with the celestial sphere. Join author Philip J. Imbrogno on a journey through time as he describes the ancient fascination with the constellations and the Milky Way, the influence of the great astronomers and explorers of the Renaissance, the evolution of science fiction, and the role of space in the popular imagination. Discover unique perspectives on the role of gods, goddesses, aliens, angels, and other supernatural beings. Learn about the role of the heavens in ancient Greek philosophy, as well as fascinating insights from the early astronomers of China and India. Whether you re a serious observer of the skies or someone with a casual interest in the mysteries of the spirit, this book shares perspective and ideas that will change your relationship with the strange heavens forever.

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À propos de l'auteur

PHILIP IMBROGNO (New Milford, CT) is a recognized authority in UFO research. He s been interviewed by The New York Times and Coast to Coast AM, has appeared on NBC s The Today Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show, and has been featured in documentaries on the History Channel, A and E, Lifetime, and HBO. Imbrogno worked closely with many top UFO investigators, including Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Bud Hopkins.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0738756040
• ISBN 13: 9780738756042
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 360
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible