The Harmony of the Spheres
Author: Godwin, Joscelyn
ISBN: 9780892812653
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Year First Published: 1992
Pages: 512
Dimensions: 9 inches x 6 inches x 1.7 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity. The author shows how this concept has continued to inspire philosophers, astronomers, and mystics from antiquity to the present day.
ISBN: 9780892812653
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Year First Published: 1992
Pages: 512
Dimensions: 9 inches x 6 inches x 1.7 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity. The author shows how this concept has continued to inspire philosophers, astronomers, and mystics from antiquity to the present day.
