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books on: Horoscope  - 1621 results

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1.
Daily Horoscope: Poems
Book by Dana Gioia; Graywolf Press, 1986
Subjects: Poetry
1986 -ii- DAILY HOROSCOPE DAILY HOROSCOPE POEMS BY DANA GIOIA GRAYWOLF PRESS: SAINT PAUL Copyright...Lives of the Great Composers," "God Only Knows," "Daily Horoscope," "His Three Women," "Parts of Summer Weather," "View from...
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Abraham Ibn Ezra and the Rise of Medieval Hebrew Science
Book by Shlomo Sela; Brill, 2003
Subjects: Ibn Ezra, Abraham Ben Meeir--1092-1167, Jewish Astrology, Judaism And Science--History, Ptolemy--2nd Cent
...central astrological function in the horoscope. Those five astrological aspects are...computing the fundamental components of the horoscope. This was particularly true for those...very similar and refer to all three horoscope-related procedures: (a) arranging the...
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Tamburlaine's Malady: And Other Essays on Astrology in Elizabethan Drama
Book by Johnstone Parr; University of Alabama Press, 1953
Subjects: Astrology In Literature, Astrology--Bibliography, Drama, English Drama--Early Modern And Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History And Criticism
...influences but rejected the casting of horoscopes--perhaps because frequent inaccuracies...conceived for him by the planets of his horoscope, that the medical diagnosis of his illness...play. I have pointed out that Mycetes horoscope in Tamburlaine is especially fitting...
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Siva and Her Sisters: Gender, Caste, and Class in Rural South India
Book by Karin Kapadia; Westview Press, 1995
Subjects: Caste--India, South, Social Classes--India, South, Women--India, South--Social Conditions
...73 The Menstruation-Horoscope , 74 The Portents of a Horoscope , 78 Horoscopes and the Patterns of Male Control , 79...
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The Karmic Theater: Self, Society, and Astrology in Jaffna
Book by R. S. Perinbanayagam; University of Massachusetts Press, 1982
Subjects: Hindu Astrology--Social Aspects--Sri Lanka--Jaffna, Jaffna (Sri Lanka)--Religious Life And Customs, Jaffna (Sri Lanka)--Social Conditions
...flow of women with their particular problems. There are young women who, because of what is known as a "fault" in their horoscopes, often take an unusually long time to get properly married. In fact, they can marry only if a man with the same "fault...
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journal articles on: Horoscope  - 97 results

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Caprarola's Sala Della Cosmografia
Journal article by Mary Quinlan-Mcgrath; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 50, 1997
Subjects: Architecture, Renaissance--Appreciation, Art, Renaissance--Appreciation
...known this material. First there is the horoscope of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese ILLUSTRATION...Pope Paul.(12) In the cardinals birth horoscope one sees that Jupiter, the most powerful...birth.(14) Girolamo Cardano used the same horoscope as Gaurico, and repeated this point...
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The Trials of Astrology in T.S. Eliot's the Waste Land: A Gloss on Lines 57-59
Journal article by Brian Diemert; Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 22, 1998
Subjects: Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism
...dear Mrs. Equitone, Tell her I bring the horoscope myself:/ One must be so careful these...Mrs. Equitone,/ Tell her I bring the horoscope myself: / One must be so careful these...mythical method "is a method for which the horoscope is auspicious." 9 ) Sosostris last...
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Mate Selection and Female Age at Marriage: A Micro Level Investigation in Tamil Nadu, India
Journal article by J. Sheela, N. Audinarayana; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 34, 2003
Subjects: India--Social aspects, Marriage customs and rites, Hindu--Research, Married women--Demographic aspects, Mate selection--Social aspects
...Audinarayana and Rajasree, 1995). The practice of horoscope matching of the bride with that of the bridegroom...daughters attain puberty and if their daughters horoscope matches with a suitable mates horoscope, they would like to finalise the marriage...
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"If Any Fire Endures beyond Its Flame": An Interview with Dana Gioia
Journal article by Robert Lance Snyder; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 56, 2006
Subjects: Gioia, Dana--Interviews, Nonprofit organizations--Officials and employees
...Lindner, commenting specifically on Daily Horoscope (1986), describes as "themes of loss...that not affect my poetry? RLS: In Daily Horoscope motifs of loss have both personal and...out of place" (9). Other poems in Daily Horoscope, however, seem to universalize the experience...
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Science and the Occult in the Thinking of Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Journal article by John W. Livingston; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 112, 1992
Subjects: Al-Jawziyya, Ibn Quayyim--Attitudes, Occultism--Middle East, Religious literature--Analysis
...a living as best they could. Casting horoscopes was an attractive option. Even in the...astrologers at the same time and place to cast horoscopes predicting which of the two will win...al-Qayyim claims, would produce identical horoscopes for each contestant, making both of...
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magazine articles on: Horoscope  - 70 results

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Constellation Controversy Fogs Future for Horoscope Readers
Magazine article by Leslie Alan Horvitz; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, March 27, 1995
Subjects: Constellations--Names, Zodiac--Innovations
...Constellation controversy fogs future for horoscope readers by Leslie Alan Horvitz...theyre Geminis. More shocking still for horoscope readers, the shift in dates left room...Lloyd Cope, financial columnist for Dell Horoscope Magazine, is concerned, the news about...
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Horoscope
Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 77, September 2003
Subjects: Dancers, Horoscopes
Horoscope. Aries: March 21-April 19 Your Element: Fire Colors: Bright red You need: Adventures and excitement An Aries can usually...
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Horoscope
Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 77, December 2003
Horoscope. Aries MARCH 21-APRIL 19 Colors: Bright Red You need: To move your body! In December, you cant sit still. Others may want...
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Hitler's Horoscope
Magazine article; History Today, Vol. 58, May 2008
Subjects: Decision making--Methods, Decision-making--Methods, Dictators--Records and correspondence, Hitler, Adolf--Records and correspondence, Horoscopes--Usage, Military strategy--Management
Hitlers Horoscope. Declassified documents reveal that British intelligence personnel were persuaded that Hitler made strategic decisions based on his horoscope. The MI5 files released on March 3rd at The National Archives, show...
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Footnote to Astrology
Magazine article by Lawrence Cranberg; Skeptical Inquirer, Vol. 30, November 2006
...disclaimer to be attached as a footnote to horoscope columns that are nearly universal in...words in italics as a footnote of the horoscope column in the only daily newspaper of...following footnote: "For an expanded horoscope, call the Horoscope Directory on Inside...
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newspaper articles on: Horoscope  - 579 results

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Your Horoscope
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 14, 2009
Your Horoscope. Byline: David Wells Aries March 21 - April 20 A CONVERSATION turns...love, hairdo? Out with it. For more call 0905 817 0762. Get your daily horoscope sent to your mobile every morning Text DWELLS plus your date of birth...
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Your Horoscope
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 7, 2009
Your Horoscope. Byline: David Wells Aries March 21 - April 20 YOURE one who will...jobsworth-y. Not a bad thing. For more call 0905 817 0762. Get your daily horoscope sent to your mobile every morning Text DWELLS plus your date of birth...
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Your Horoscope
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 6, 2009
Your Horoscope. Byline: David Wells Aries March 21 - April 20 AND so it continues...to simply asking. So ask. For more call 0905 817 1071. Get your daily horoscope sent to your mobile every morning Text DWELLS plus your date of birth...
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Your Horoscope
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 2, 2009
Your Horoscope. Byline: David Wells Aries March 21 - April 20 YOU cant be certain...have chosen? For more call 1560 932 565 EUR1.25 per min Get your daily horoscope sent to your mobile every morning Text DWELLS plus your date of birth...
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Your Horoscope
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 2, 2009
Your Horoscope. Byline: David Wells Aries March 21 - April 20 YOU cant be certain...wouldnt usually have chosen? For more call 0905 817 1071 Get your daily horoscope sent to your mobile every morning Text DWELLS plus your date of birth...
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encyclopedia articles on: Horoscope  - 2 results

 
 
1.
Horoscope
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
HOROSCOPE see astrology . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Astrology
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...widespread acceptance. Gradually, however, astrology declined, although this form of divination is still very much alive. Ones horoscope is a map of the heavens at the time of ones birth, showing the position of the heavenly bodies in relation to the 12 "houses...


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