Review of the book "Horoscopes from distant lands"

The book "Horoscopes from Distant Lands" is a detailed review of the history of horoscopes compiled by ancient peoples from distant lands.

Publication of Horoscopes from Distant Countries by Bogna Wernichowska, a journalist from Krakow and prof. doctor hab. Bronislaw Wojciech Woloszyn, a scientist at the Polish Academy of Sciences, provides a detailed description of four different predictions. The first chapter is devoted Aztec horoscopewho predicted the future for the whole year, and not for individual months. Monthly calculations concerned only character traits, i.e. permanent things possessed by people born in certain months. According to the Aztec calendar, each day was assigned a number and symbol of an animal or element.

mayan horoscope - a very primitive people, but able to perfectly calculate the time for millions of years. The Maya believed that the Earth rested on the back of a huge crocodile, and time had neither beginning nor end. According to their horoscope, each month is ruled by a different deity, which corresponds to a certain mineral. The Mayan calendar is a circle of 18 precious stones (turquoise, onyx, diamond, ruby, sapphire, agate, chalcedony, selenite, emerald, topaz, jadeite, carnelian, lapis lazuli, opal, aquamarine, coral, amethyst, malachite).

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Third chapter inca horoscopewhich is calculated by solar years and is divided into four equal periods - seasons. An animal symbol is assigned to each month (Vulture, Turkey, Parrot, Quail, Albatross, Toucan, Hummingbird, Hawk, Falcon, Owl, Sunbird, Dove). The calculations and breakdowns are very similar to our traditional horoscope.

Venezuelan horoscope, compiled by the Portuguese priest Cornelio Valades and based on Indian beliefs, is based on comparing people born in certain months with insects (Mosquito, Butterfly, Dragonfly, Fly, Beetle, Ladybug and Spanish Fly, Cicada and Locust, Clover, Firefly, Spider , Bee Wasp and Hornet, Termite Worker Ant and Soldier Ant).

The book contains clear tables and well-described characteristics of individual horoscopes, thanks to which one can quickly and easily check the assigned symbol, according to all four tribal beliefs. Through this reading, you can read our character traits, predispositions, talents and future prospects.

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