https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks en-us In the medieval worldview, it made perfect sense for the activities in the heavens to reflect the activities on earth. The major controversy was over whether it was legal for Christians to make astrological predictions, not over whether those predictions were valid. This horoscope was calculated for the Coronation of an SCA King and Queen, and is written from the perspective of a 15th century student of the subject. http://www.astronomicum.com/astrology/index.html Fri, 17 Aug 2007 21:31:10 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=15466 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=15466 A 15th century Latin translation of some of Abu Ma'shar's 9th century writings on astronomy. http://posner.library.cmu.edu/Posner/books/book.cgi?call=523_M39I_1489 Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:53:43 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=13788 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=13788 A website from a past exhibit which showcased examples of the vast array of lavishly illustrated nonreligious manuscripts that were produced between 500-1500 A.D. http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/bookshelf/ Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:26:22 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=13715 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=13715 Covers a wide range of topics, including the physical sciences, technology, and experimental archaeology in the SCA. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medieval-Sciences Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:36:53 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=13677 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=13677 Philip Stubbes started writing around 1581 producing small tracts in which he sharply denounced the manners, pastimes, fashions and culture in England. His major work, The Anatomie of Abuses, was first published in 1583. P hilip Stubbes had a gift for keen observatio n. Although his comments should not be considered to reveal mainstream thought or opinions of the time, (even his contempora ries thought him extreme) his virulent attacks on the abuses in fashion and English society provide us with a detailed, colorful and picturesqu e glimpse into the England of Shakespear e's youth. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13086.0001.001 Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:29:48 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=12069 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=12069