Volume 39; Issue 4

Vistas in Astronomy

Volume 39; Issue 4
1

Visual astronomy in the mythology and ritual of India: The Sun temples of Varanasi

J.McKim Malville, Rana P.B. Singh
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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2

On the meanings of the celestial bodies in pre-Hispanic Mexico

M. León-Portilla
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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3

Eclipse imagery in Mexica sculpture of central Mexico

S. Milbrath
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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4

Astrological origins of Chinese dynastic ideology

D.W. Pankenier
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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5

The Pleiades and Hesperides: Finding parity with an astronomical key

T.D. Worthen
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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6

The stars above and the very idea of philosophy

G. Gale
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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7

The search for life in the Universe: A humanistic perspective

C.D. Impey
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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8

Recent results in cometary astronomy: Implications for the ancient sky

M.E. Bailey
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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10

John Bauer: Painter of a star-spangled fairy-tale world

M. Sundin, C. Roslund
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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11

From starry sky to physical Universe: Astronomical imagery in Polish Romantic poetry

J. Włodarczyk
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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13

The celestial basis of civilization

W.B. Masse
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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14

Whitman's “Learn'd Astronomer” and the poetry of stars

R.L. Poss
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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15

Sub specie Æternitatis: How astronomical horizons have expanded

John E. Beckman
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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16

Anaxagoras and the scientist/laity interaction

N.J. Woolf
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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17

The impact of the Qur'anic conception of astronomical phenomena on Islamic civilization

I.A. Ahmad
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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18

Chaucer's Dantean presentation of time in The Canterbury Tales: Libra and the Moon

Marijane Osborn
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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19

Editor's note

Raymond E. White
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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20

Introduction to the special issue for the INSAP conference

George V. Coyne S.J.
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Vistas in Astronomy
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1995
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english
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21

Introduction

R.M. Sinclair
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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22

Stellar evolution and social evolution: A study in parallel processes

Robert L. Carneiro
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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23

The Heelstone: The sundial sun god of Stonehenge

George Reed
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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25

Calendric orientation of Ireland's Early Christian oratories

Vance Tiede
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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27

Astronomy, science fiction, and the popular culture: 1277 to 2001 (and beyond)

Guy J. Consolmagno S.J.
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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28

Other worlds: The cultural significance of the extraterrestrial life debate

Steven J. Dick
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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29

Astronomical art, astronomy, and astronautics: A symbiotic relationship

Ron Miller, FBIS
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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30

The influence of astronomy upon Islamic music

Jozef Pacholczyk
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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31

Astronomy's integrating impact on culture — A Ladrièrean hypothesis

William R. Stoeger S.J.
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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32

A new determination of the birth year of Jesus Christ

Giovanni B. Baratta
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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33

Christocentric cosmology and cosmogenesis

Rudolf B. Brun
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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34

Hunting the European Sky Bears: When the celestial bear comes down to earth

Roslyn M. Frank
Journal:
Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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35

Astronomical christian icons

Bradley E. Schaefer
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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36

Babylonian discovery of planets

Izabela Zbikowska
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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37

Hermeneutic dilemmas in astronomy

Peter D. Usher
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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38

Stars and seasons in Southern Africa

K.V. Snedegar
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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39

Maria magdalena, the morning star

A. Lebeuf
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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40

Negotiating the highwire of heaven: The Milky Way and the itinerary of the soul

E.C. Krupp
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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41

Why the pre-Copernican cosmological revolution was not a revolution?

A.G. Pacholczyk
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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42

The nature of punctuational crises and the spenglerian model of civilization

S.V.M. Clube
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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43

List of participants

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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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44

Stars and stones on emperor elagabalus' coins

F. Comeron
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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45

Astronomy and post-colonial attitudes in Australia

R.F. Haynes, R.D. Haynes
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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46

The Galilean moons. Why do the people stare?

John David Mooney
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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47

Symbolism of the cosmic dance of shiva in the South-Indian temple dance tradition

Jadwiga Donatowicz
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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48

The Venice conferences on cosmology and philosophy

Francesco Bertola
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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49

Charting the sky: Between cartography and art

Jerzy Dobrzycki
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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50

The far side of the Moon: A story of new names and old politics

A.A. Gurshtein
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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51

The impact of warfare technology upon astronomy

Martin Harwit
Journal:
Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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52

Cows and Stars: Antecedents to solar kingship in ancient Egypt

Fekri A. Hassan
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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53

Aboriginal astronomy and environmental morality

R.D. Haynes, R.F. Haynes
Journal:
Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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54

The inspiration and the counter-inspiration of astronomical phenomena

Rev.Stanley L. Jaki, Emeritus
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Vistas in Astronomy
Year:
1995
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english
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