Soul of the Night

Probing the depths of science and faith, scientist Chet Raymo investigates the mysteries of human spirituality and meaning contained in astronomy. Ranging through the stars and the myths humans have told about them for millennia, Raymo delves into “a pilgrimage in quest of the soul of the night.”

Chet Raymo''s elegant essays link the mysterious phenomena of the night sky with the human mind and spi...