Richard Anthony Proctor
Dive into the cosmos and explore profound questions of existence with Richard Anthony Proctor’s 'Our Place Among Infinities, Essays. to Which Are Added Essays On Astrology and the Jewish Sabbath.' This collection presents a series of thought-provoking essays that contemplate humanity’s position in the vast universe. Proctor, a celebrated Victorian-era astronomer and popular science writer, blends scientific inquiry with philosophical reflection. The book includes Proctor’s reflections on astrology, offering a unique perspective from a scientific mind of the time. Also included are essays exploring the cultural and spiritual significance of the Jewish Sabbath. A fascinating read for those interested in the intersection of science, philosophy, and religion, presented with the clarity and insight that made Proctor a beloved figure in the world of popular science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.