Within the vast tapestry of astrological traditions, two distinct branches stand out – Western and Eastern (primarily Vedic). While both types of astrology traditions aim to decode the patterns ...

Appiah criticises the caricature of Western versus Eastern culture, as developed and enlightened versus undeveloped and crude. Using "Western" as shorthand for "good" harks of a cultural ...

Moshe Behar and Zvi Ben-Dor Benite present Jewish culture and politics situated ... backdrop of writings by earlier Middle Eastern Jewish intellectuals who critically assessed or contested the ...