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Centiloquiums: Ptolemy, Hermes & Bethem

Planetary Dignities

The Polar Horoscope Series

Testimonies of Wealth

An Introduction to Decumbiture

Sibley's Historical Horoscopes

The Astrological Parts

House meanings:

More on the planets

Introducing Mars

Traditional Signifcations

Mars: Hero or Villain?

Myth & Philosophy

Garlic: A Martial Herb

Mars and Iron

Archetypal Mars

Mars in Natal aspects

An Annotated Lilly, Part II
	Part II of the new edition of Lilly's Christian Astrology covers half of the 1st volume, which explains traditional chart calculation and the use of angles and houses

Features and Resources:

	Astrology Texts on the web
	Glossary of Terms
	Tables & Study Aids
	Bonatti's 'table of perfection'

William Ramesey's Astrologia Munda

The complete fourth book of William Ramesey's Astrologiae Restaurata (Astrology Restored: published in London, 1653), is made available as a PDF dowload, edited and annotated by Steven Birchfield (1.43MB). The Fourth Book, entitled Astrologia Munda, was called by Ramesey "Astrology in its Purity". Birchfield regards it as the closest thing we have to an accessible textbook on traditional mundane astrology.

Biographies:

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	Al Biruni
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	Brahe
	Copernicus
	Culpeper
	Dee
	Ezra
	Ficino
	Firmicus
	Gadbury

RECENT ADDITIONS:

	Extracts from Persian Nativities Vol. I
	PDF extracts from Ben Dykes' new translation, including Mash'allah's 'Treatment of Wealth' and Abu 'Ali's 'Treatment of Prosperity and Wealth'

	Midnight Sun: in search of Astrology's Dark Roots
	Lisa Mendes examines the symbolic link between the angles and solstices, and our understanding of the Sun's ingress into Capricorn

	An Easy Introduction To Primary Directions
	Following-on from 'Gauricus and the Warning ...' (below) this article presents clear instructions to recreate the mortal direction

	Gauricus and the warning given to Henry II
	Offering his warning five years in advance, how was the Italian scholar Lucas Gauricus able to forewarn the circumstances of the king's death?

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