Böcker av Nicholas Campion

This volume contains astrological and historical data relating to the formation of countries and governments.

Concluding that astrology is more popular than the usual figures suggest, the author argues that modern astrology is largely shaped by New Age thought, influenced by the European Millenarian tradition, that it can be seen as an heir to classical Gnosticism and is part of the vernacular religion of the modern west.

Outlines how, by observing the celestial bodies, people have engaged with the divine, managed the future, and attempted to understand events here on earth