Intersections of religion and astronomy /
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2021.
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Table of Contents:
- General introduction / Aaron Ricker
- Religion and cosmology / John T. Fitzgerald
- Calling down the spirits in the sky : Blackfoot astronomy and sense of the sacred / Eldon Yellowhorn
- To reverently bestow the seasons : calendrical narratives in early China and Rome / Rebecca Robinson
- Celestial deities in the flat-earth Buddhist cosmos and astrology / Jeffrey Kotyk
- Early Islamic encounters with the rain stars of pre-Islamic Arabian astronomy / Danielle Adams
- Cosmology and religious culture in Jewish and Byzantine art / Shulamit Laderman
- In search of the stars of David : situating the Rabbinic Jewish astronomical tradition in world cultural astronomy scholarship / Andrea D. Lobel
- The cosmos of a Big God : Brahe, Kepler, Bruno and the sizes of the stars in a Copernican universe / Christopher M. Graney
- Apocalyptic themes in Isaac Newton's astronomical physics / Stephen D. Snobelen
- Georges Lemaître's dual life in cosmology and theology / Simon Mitton and Rodney D. Holder
- Albert Einstein's cosmic religion / Nicholas Campion
- Market predictions : astrology in modern India / Parna Sengupta
- Faster than the speed of NASA : the tenth planet, prophecy and the universalization of a Gujarati village goddess / Darry Dinnell
- Radiance and darkness : Japanese Buddhist cosmographies / Melissa Anne-Marie Curley
- Abductions angelic and alien : the changing cosmologies of otherworldly journeys / James F. McGrath
- Astrophysics and religion / Arnold O. Benz
- The epistemology of Flat Earth theory : evidentialism, suspicion, and the ethics of belief / Jennifer Guyver
- Astrobiology, astroethics, and astrotheology in conversation / Grace Wolf-Chase
- Religious traditions and religious imagination in cosmos contexts / John Hart
- Wonder brokers : scientific wonder as spiritual authority in the Cosmos series (1980 and 2014) / Aaron Ricker
- Conclusion / Darry Dinnell.