The Heart of Tartarus

Download or read book The Heart of Tartarus written by Christopher Wall and published by Fulton Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2017-03-13 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. Each planet in the solar system was named for a Roman god, and by extension, a Greek god as well. Was this just a few ancient astronomers honoring the ancient gods . . . or was it something else? Craig Driscoll, a forty-something-year-old history professor at Boston University discovers that it is the latter. The goddess Juno appears to him with a dilemma. The gods have taken to the heavens in a way no one could have predicted