Astrology has a planetary symbol to describe the longing for redemption, it is called Neptune. This book is a study of that symbol, exploring Neptune's themes in literature, myth, politics, religion, fashion and art, demonstating how its energy is manifested.

The longing for redemption is an ancient, strange and often deeply disguised urge that dwells within even the most earthbound of souls. Astrology has a planetary symbol to describe this longing -- it is called Neptune. This book, by internationally known astrologer Liz Greene, is the definitive study of that symbol.