What are astrological aspects and how do they show themselves? How important are they as a means of gaining deeper astrological insights? With this book, Sue Tompkins offers answers to these and other questions about aspects in astrology. She explains the significance and the practical use of astrological aspects and how they can be put to use to aid in understanding human need...(展开全部)

Dating from antiquity, the doctrine of the Arabic parts, virtually lost to Western astrological practice since the 17th century, enables the astrologer to investigate the 'inner' meaning of the horoscope and thus go beyond the 'outer' aspects expressed by the arrangement of the planets, signs, and houses.The long-lasting astrological doctrine of the Arabic parts provides the mo...(展开全部)

Dating from antiquity, the doctrine of the Arabic parts, virtually lost to Western astrological practice since the 17th century, enables the astrologer to investigate the 'inner' meaning of the horoscope and thus go beyond the 'outer' aspects expressed by the arrangement of the planets, signs, and houses.The long-lasting astrological doctrine of the Arabic parts provides the mo...(展开全部)

"Our job is to lovingly and consciously cooperate with the forces at work on this globe at this time.Astrology provides a way to link the individual with a conscious attunement to the planetary forces that are part of and affect the whole." More than fifteen years ago, Alan Oken pioneered the development of New Age astrology with the publication of three books collected in thi...(展开全部)

"Our job is to lovingly and consciously cooperate with the forces at work on this globe at this time.Astrology provides a way to link the individual with a conscious attunement to the planetary forces that are part of and affect the whole." More than fifteen years ago, Alan Oken pioneered the development of New Age astrology with the publication of three books collected in thi...(展开全部)

Although Iraqi Jews saw themselves as Iraqi patriots, their community—which had existed in Iraq for more than 2,500 years—was displaced following the establishment of the state of Israel. New Babylonians chronicles the lives of these Jews, their urban Arab culture, and their hopes for a democratic nation-state. It studies their ideas about Judaism, Islam, secularism, modernity,...(展开全部)

奥里特·巴什金，芝加哥大学历史学系教授。主要研究方向为现代中东思想史、社会史和文化史。2005年在普林斯顿大学获得历史系博士学位，之后一直在芝加哥大学任教，出版了有关伊拉克历史、伊拉克犹太人历史、19世纪后期阿拉伯文化复兴运动，以及现代阿拉伯历史与阿拉伯文学之间联系的书籍。她目前的研究项目是探索在以色列的伊拉克犹太人的生活。