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The project explores the emergence and spread of zodiacal astral science from Babylonia, examining its influence on various ancient cultures. It aims to understand how this knowledge adapted to social and religious needs across multicultural empires through an interdisciplinary approach.
The introduction of the zodiac in Babylonia in the 5th century BCE was a turning point in the history of astral science - astronomy and astrology, scholarship and culture at large.
The zodiacal turn was accompanied by a mathematical turn in astronomy and a personal turn in astrology.
From Babylonia, zodiacal astral science spread to Egypt, the Greco-Roman world and beyond.
In view of its entanglement with social practices, religious doctrines, philosophical theories and iconographic expressions,…
FREIE UNIVERSITAET BERLIN
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