Preludes to the Inquisition: self-censorship in medieval astrological discourse.

Astrologers have exercised self-censorship throughout the centuries in order to fend off criticism. This was largely for religious reasons, but social, political, and ethical motivations also have to be taken into account. This paper explores the main reasons that led astrologers to increase censors...

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Published in:	Annals of Science Vol. 77; no. 1; pp. 10 - 26
Main Author:	Avelar de Carvalho, Helena
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jan2020
Subjects:	Astrologers Self-censorship Religion Ethics Motivation (Psychology)
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