Skywatchers, Shamans & Kings - Krupp, E C
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They ruled kingdoms and empires for thousands of years, tracing their lineages to gods in the sky and mastering the forces they believed moved the sun and moon, planets, and stars. In an evocative, illustration-rich journey through lost civilizations, E.C. Krupp describes the workings of sky worship practiced by the pharaohs, emperors, lamas, and shamans of old.

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They ruled kingdoms and empires for thousands of years, tracing their lineages to gods in the sky and mastering the forces they believed moved the sun and moon, planets, and stars. In an evocative, illustration-rich journey through lost civilizations, E.C. Krupp describes the workings of sky worship practiced by the pharaohs, emperors, lamas, and shamans of old.
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E. C. KRUPP, Ph.D., is an astronomer and the director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. The award-winning author of In Search of Ancient Astronomies, Echoes of the Ancient Skies and Beyond the Blue Horizon, Dr. Krupp writes the popular "Rambling Through the Night Skies" column for Sky & Telescope magazine. He lives in Los Angeles.
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"Krupp's indispensable volume is fascinating, well-illustrated, and covers much territory. . . . His keen understanding of myth and archetypal themes in popular culture shines through in these pages."-Parabola "It requires rare skill to impart so much information in so vivid a manner."-Modern Astronomer Krupp's indispensable volume is fascinating, well-illustrated, and covers much territory. . . . His keen understanding of myth and archetypal themes in popular culture shines through in these pages.-Parabola "It requires rare skill to impart so much information in so vivid a manner."-Modern Astronomer