HAS RICHARD TARNAS WRITTEN THE BOOK THAT WILL FINALLY LEGITIMIZE ASTROLOGY?
by Benjamin Bernstein Originally published in the March 2007 newsletter Certainly, there are plenty of astrology books out there competing for your attention. But one recently published volume stands apart. In fact, it may do more than any other astrology book in modern times to give astrology significantly increased mainstream legitimacy! After all, how often does an author whos the toast of the scientific and academic communities and whose prior best-selling (non-astrological) work is required reading in many universities come out with a book that exhaustively documents the effect of the outer planets on world events? The author in question is Richard Tarnas. The book that put him on the map was The Passion of the Western Mind, and his revolutionary new one 30 years in the making is Cosmos & Psyche. In it, he delves into the patterns formed by Uranus, Neptune and Pluto at important moments in history. Whether the pivotal times hes probing involve politics, war, literature, art, music