The Encyclopedia of Astrology - (Mystic Encyclopedias) by Sarah Christensen Fu (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Discover the fascinating world of astrology in this practical A-to-Z reference guide.

The Encyclopedia of Astrology examines the development of astrology throughout history and across the globe. From the Babylonians to ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations, history has a time-honored tradition of finding meaning in the stars for all walks of life--right up to the current practices of financial astrology and daily online sun sign horoscopes. In addition to the essential A-to-Z reference guide, this volume also features a thorough chart and background for each zodiac sign and looks at some of the most notable figures in the history of astrology. Whether you love to study astrology, history, or mathematics, this compendium of astrology can offer guidance, beautiful fictions, and fascinating facts to enrich your life.

About the Author

Sarah Christensen Fu was online marketing manager at Simon & Schuster until January 2012, at which time she elected to work independently at home with her three preschoolers. Prior to working at Simon & Schuster, she was Online Content Coordinator at Penguin Books. Among her accomplishments there, she was trained in video and post-production techniques, and then scripted, directed, and shot the 10 Essential Penguin Classics, for which she was awarded a "David" prize, the annual awards show for excellence at Penguin. She has an MA in Media, Culture & Communication, New York University's Steinhart School and a BA in Communication & Ethics from University of Colorado, Denver. Since beginning her career as an independent contractor, Sarah has sold her first adult mystery novel to Simon & Schuster and continues to do videography for all events hosted by the American Book Producers Association.