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Kocku von Stuckrad on Monotheist Astrologies in (Late) Antiquity

Mar 30, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

The Myth of Monotheism

2min

The Debate on Monotheism in Christianity

4min

The Origins of the Planets

3min

The History of Astrology in the Roman Empire

4min

The History of Saturn and Jupiter in the Sky

4min

The Politics of Astrology

3min

The Different Types of Astrology in the Talmud

5min

The Role of Astrology in Interpreting Time

1min

10.

The Hermeneutical Living Nature of Jewish Theology

3min

11.

The Rise of Kabbalah in Late Antiquity

2min

12.

The History of Christian Astrology

6min

13.

The Importance of Astrology

3min

‘With the rise of monotheism in the late Roman world, astrology became a forbidden science and began its long decline.’ Starting from this widespread, and completely false historical myth, we discuss the realities of monotheist astrologies across antiquity and beyond with Professor Kocku von Stuckrad.

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