Astronomy Across Cultures

Sky Tales and Why We Tell Them.- Astronomy and Prehistory.- Astronomy and the Dreaming: The Astronomy of the Aboriginal Australians.- Useful and Conceptual Astronomy in Ancient Hawaii.- Ancient Astronomical Monuments in Polynesia.- A Polynesian Astronomical Perspective: the Maori of New Zealand.- The Inca: Rulers of the Andes, Children of the Sun.- Mesoamerican Astronomy and the Ritual Calendar.- Native American Astronomy: Traditions, Symbols, Ceremonies, Calendars, and Ruins.- Birth and Development of Indian Astronomy.- Remarks on the Origin of Indo-Tibetan Astronomy.- Indo-Malay Astronomy.- A Cultural History of Astronomy in Japan.- History of Astronomy in Korea.- Crossing the Boundaries Between Heaven and Man: Astronomy in Ancient China.- Astronomical Practices in Africa South of the Sahara.- Astronomy in Ancient Egypt.- Babylonian Astrology: Its Origin and Legacy in Europe.- Hebrew Astronomy: Deep Soundings from a Rich Tradition.- Mathematical Astronomy in Islamic Civilization.- Islamic Folk Astronomy.