Ancient Gods and Falling Stars
- Author
- Mary Stewart Adams
- Published
- Mon 03 May 2021
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mary-stewart-adams/episodes/Ancient-Gods-and-Falling-Stars-e104l26
Claudius Ptolemy is credited with describing how the gods caused the stars to fall because, out of curiosity or boredom, they occasionally peered down at the Earth from between the planetary spheres, and the stars could slip through the gaps.
