Yaphet Kotto's Harry Potter
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Astrology With the coming of Christianity, the Chaldeans had hard going, since the early Christians (like the Hebrews before them) had the typical bumpkin's intolerance of all other gods and religions. And of course, there was no way to disguise the essentially religious underpinning of astrology. During the early middle Ages, astrology nearly became extinct in Europe, but was kept alive along with the rest of prominent Greek and Roman cultural artifacts, by Islamic scholars. Recorded astrology is said to have begun in Mesopotamia (1950-1651 BC) but there is evidence that civilizations were studying the heavens and incorporating what they observed thousands of years earlier before the Greeks. This is just the point where the Greeks pretended to place astrology became "organized logic" - 4,000 years ago. After Alexander the Great ripped off everything Egypt and places all of Egyptian, knowledge under Greek rule (around 332BC) was when "horoscope astrology