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The Martians are coming
For over a hundred years, antagonistic alien invaders have been a popular focus for the imagined end of the world. But the destructive consequences of human behaviour is far more frightening.
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Illness and the influence of the stars
Could alien germs from space have caused major pandemics across the world? Taras Young investigates the ideas of a few unconventional scientists who believe this to be the case.
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Theomagia, or, The temple of wisdome : in three parts, spiritual, celestial, and elemental : containing the occult powers of the angels of astromancy in the telesmatical sculpture of the Persians and Ægyptians : the myster / by John Heydon, Gent.
Heydon, John, 1629-Date: 1663-1664- Digital Images
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Chinese woodcut: Healing by invocation
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Chinese woodcut: Healing by invocation
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Of the power of the Celestial Bodies over Men and Women
Date: c.1800-c.1810Reference: MS.3713/5Part of: Oliver, Joseph (fl. 1810)- Books
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The universal system: or mechanical cause of all the appearances and movements of the visible heavens: shewing the true powers which move the Earth and planets in their central and annual rotations. With A Dissertation on comets, The Nature, Cause, Matter, and Use of their Tails, and the Reasons of their long Trajectories: likewise An attempt to prove what it is that moves the Sun round its Axis.
Lacy, John, writer on astronomy.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]