Newly Translated from the Greek Paraphrase of Proclus with a Preface, Explanatory Notes and an Appendix Containing Extracts from the Almagest of Ptolemy and the whole of his Centiloquy together with A Short Notice of Mr. Ranger's Zodiacal Planisphere and an Explanatory Plate. Everything you could possibly hope to discover about the occult proficiency of astrology is contained in this rare and scarce book. "The whole doctrine of astrology is commonly understood to have been completely overturned.
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THE studies preliminary to astronomical prognostication, O Syrus! are two: the one, first alike in order and in power, leads to the knowledge of the figurations of the Sun, the Moon, and the stars; and of their relative aspects to each other, and to the earth: the other takes into consideration the changes which their aspects create, by means of their natural properties, in objects under their influence. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
vespertine position, prorogatory place, ecliptical place, occidental horizon, equatorial hours, horary times, occidental angle, equatorial times, temporal hours, oriental horizon, meridian above the earth, bicorporeal signs, equatorial degrees, more occidental, chief dominion, preceding place, mundane parallels, attendant stars, succedent house, equinoctial signs, ruling places, oblique ascension, preceding degree, masculine signs, summer tropic Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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THE studies preliminary to astronomical prognostication, O Syrus! are two: the one, first alike in order and in power, leads to the knowledge of the figurations of the Sun, the Moon, and the stars; and of their relative aspects to each other, and to the earth: the other takes into consideration the changes which their aspects create, by means of their natural properties, in objects under their influence. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
vespertine position, prorogatory place, ecliptical place, occidental horizon, equatorial hours, horary times, occidental angle, equatorial times, temporal hours, oriental horizon, meridian above the earth, bicorporeal signs, equatorial degrees, more occidental, chief dominion, preceding place, mundane parallels, attendant stars, succedent house, equinoctial signs, ruling places, oblique ascension, preceding degree, masculine signs, summer tropic Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
North East, North West, South East, South West, Asia Magna, Doctrine of Ascensions, Book of the Almagest, Fide Chapters, Moxon's Mathematical Dictionary New!
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- Sun and Moon (Read and Do Science II Discovery Library) by Melinda Lilly in Front Matter
- Mercury and Venus (World Book's Solar System & Space Exploration Library) on page 122
- The Soul of Astrology by William Salmon on page 18
- The Complete Astrological Handbook for the 21st Century by Jared M. Brown in Back Matter
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