History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.294

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⁸²⁰ E. J. Webb in 'The names of the Stars' (1952) p. 108, Thorndike's 'A History of magic and experimental Science,' vol. I. pp 272-274 for Cicero's views on astrology and Thorndike's criticisms. But Cicero appears to have condemned the Chaldean form of astrology, though he was so learned in divination that he considered it to be given by God (vide 'Star-crossed Renaissance' by Don Cameron Allen (Duke University Press, 1941) p. 47,