History/Philosophy

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Abu Ma'shar, The Abbreviation of the Introduction to Astrology Author: Edited and translated by Charles Burnett This is a revision of that made from the original Arabic and represents the knowledge of the leading astrologer of the Islamic world. A useful reference booklet for the student of classical astrology.
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Astrology and the Academy Author: Nick Campion, Patrick Curry and Michael York We are so pleased to have this on our booklist - the book is a collection of essays adapted from the papers delivered at the first conference held at the first university department ever to be devoted to the critical study of astronomy and culture. Contributors include Liz Greene, Angela Voss, Patrick Curry, Geoffrey Cornelius and loads more.
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Astrology, Science and Culture: Pulling Down the Moon Author: Roy Willis and Patrick Curry Groundbreaking in its reconciliation of astrology's ancient traditions and its modern day usage, this book impressively unites philosophy, science, anthropology and history to produce a powerful exploration of astrology, past and present.
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Blinded by Starlight: The Pineal Gland and Western Astronomia Author: Frank McGillion Early scientists and physician-astrologers considered that the effects the planets have on us was by way of the 'third eye' - the pineal gland. The author, himself from a scientific background, explores the idea that this effect is also responsible for other phenomena like water divining, and the innate ability of humans to navigate. A fascinating and absorbing read.
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Carmen Astrologicum Author: Dorotheus of Sidon trans. by David Pingree Dorotheus of Sidon wrote his Pentateuch on astrology in Greek, in verse. This translation, from 1976, by David Pengree, is from a fourth century Pahlavi (Persian) source.
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Copernican Revolution - Planetary Astronomy Author: Thomas S. Kuhn Written by a giant of modern scientific thought this highly readable work gives a detailed and sympathetic account of the mechanics of astrology's model of the solar system - and shows the error of so much that we were taught in school.
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Cosmos and Psyche Author: Richard Tarnas The captivating sequel to 'The Passion of the Western Mind' evokes the drama of the world-changing Copernican revolution. Are we on the cusp of another such transition of consciousness? 'Cosmos and Psyche' will serve as a bridge to the larger, non-astrological community.
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Flirting with the Zodiac Author: Kim Farnell Covers the rise, fall and rise again of Sun sign astrology in the context of history. The author’s distinct style has you laughing one minute and awe-struck the next. She delves into the lives of people such as William Lilly, Cheiro and Evangeline Adams and manages to ‘bring them to life’ in a way that will fascinate anyone. Compelling reading.
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Great Ages Author: Paul Wright Modern astrology has been fascinated by the idea of astrological great ages in which the various epochs of civilisation are mirrored in sequential signsof thte zodiac. This book focuses on the so-called 'Great Year' and aligns it with important historical events in a way that challenges previous work on this subject..
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History of Horoscopic Astrology Author: James Holden A thoroughly researched book on the history of Western horoscopic astrology, following its origin from the Babylonians down to modern times. Special consideration is given to the background history and working conditions and techniques used in the last two thousand years.
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Moment of Astrology - Origins in Divination Author: Geoffrey Cornelius One of the most important astrological books of our time - and now available in revised and updated form. This is a challenge to modern astrologers to consider the moment at which astrology really comes to life, as opposed to what traditional theory tells us ought to occur.
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Passion of the Western Mind - Ideas that Shaped World View Author: Richard Tarnas The author presents the thinking of the great minds of western civilisation, from Plato to Hegel, Augustine to Nietzsche, Copernicus to Freud. A classic in its own time.
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Tetrabiblos Author: Ptolemy Unputdownable it isn't. But this is the most influential book in astrology's long history so grit your teeth and read it! Full of important practical detail that really works.
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Dawn of Astrology Author: Nicholas Campion Part 1 of a 2 volume set. Nick Campion explores how astronomy and astrology have served humanity from prehistoric times to the 21st century; its breadth is amazing, and it is probably the only book you will ever need on this subject. Beautifully produced in hardback to grace any bookshelf.