Astrological Compendium: Containing His Explanation and Narration of the Whole Art of Astrology

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American Federation of Astr, 2009 - 224 pages
This book contains the Astrological Compendium of the late Classical astrologer Rhetorius the Egyptian. It contains his Explanation and Narration of The Whole Art of Astrology, and was translated from the Greek by James Herschel Holden, M.A., Research Director of the American Federation of Astrologers. Also included are the treatises by Teucer of Babylon on the Nature of the Signs of the Zodiac and the Nature of the Seven planets. Rhetorius was the last major astrological writer of the Classical period of Greek Astrology.
 

Table des matières

Mars
124
The Ascendant
125
General Configurations of Those Who Are Exiled
129
The Phases of the Moon
130
The Ascending Node and the Descending Node
131
General Configurations of Those Enjoying
132
Action and Pursuits
134
The Three Stars Signifying Actions
137
The Friendship of Brothers
153
Elder and Younger Brothers
154
Application and Separation
155
An Example
157
Bonding
159
Why He Was a Grammarian
162
His Lechery
163
The Nativity of a Child Who Died Early
164

Trades
141
Astrologers or Diviners
142
Drunkards and Lewd Persons and Sorcerers
143
Tailors
144
Parents
145
Parents Who Are Foreigners
147
Patricides and Matricides and Enemies of Their
148
The Longevity of the Parents
149
Which of the Parents Dies First
150
The Number of Children Born Previously
151
Brothers Their Friendship and How Many There Are
152
The Twelve Signs
167
Index of Constellations and Star Names
191
The Nature and Force of the Seven Planets
195
Judging an Eclipse
207
How the Points of the Twelve Houses must Be Found
211
The Time of Life According to All the Rulers and the
215
Comparison of Chapter Numbers
217
Bibliography
218
Index of Persons
221
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