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Hellenistic

Source texts from the Hellenistic astrological tradition.

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Hellenistic sources

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Featured sourceTetrabiblosClaudius Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, (1940), translated by F. E. RobbinsClaudius Ptolemy · Hellenistic · composed 150 · published 1940 · 13 method families · 16 reviewed facts · 12 citations / 41 rules

Featured sourceAnthologyVettius Valens, Anthology, (2010), translated by Mark T. RileyVettius Valens · Hellenistic · composed 175 · published 2010 · 17 method families · 33 reviewed facts · 74 citations / 78 rules

Late Antique

Source texts from late antique astrological transmission.

2 sources

Late Antique sources

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Featured sourceMatheseos Libri VIIIJulius Firmicus Maternus, Matheseos Libri VIII, (1975), translated by Jean Rhys BramJulius Firmicus Maternus · Late Antique · composed 335 · published 1975 · 1 method family · 6 reviewed facts · 27 citations / 33 rules SourceIntroductory MattersFeatured sourceIntroductory MattersPaulus Alexandrinus, Introductory Matters, (n.d.), translated by Robert Schmidt; edited by Robert HandPaulus Alexandrinus · Late Antique · composed 378 · published 2001 · 10 method families · 22 reviewed facts · 17 citations / 61 rules

Medieval Arabic/Persian

Source texts from medieval Arabic and Persian astrological traditions.

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Medieval Arabic/Persian sources

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Featured sourceWorks of Sahl and Masha'allahSahl ibn Bishr and Masha'allah, Works of Sahl and Masha'allah, (2008), translated by Benjamin N. DykesMasha'allah, Sahl ibn Bishr, Sahl ibn Bishr and Masha'allah · Medieval Arabic/Persian · composed 825 · published 2008 · 7 method families · 19 reviewed facts · 6 citations / 3 rules

Featured sourceThe Great Introduction to the Science of the Judgments of the StarsAbu Ma'shar, The Great Introduction to the Science of the Judgments of the Stars, (2010), translated by Benjamin N. DykesAbu Ma'shar · Medieval Arabic/Persian · composed 850 · published 2010 · 22 method families · 29 reviewed facts · 4 citations / 8 rules

Persian Nativities III: On Solar RevolutionsAbu Bakr, Abu Ma'shar, Al-Kindi, Umar al-Tabari · Medieval Arabic/Persian · composed 850 · published 2010 · 7 method families · 18 reviewed facts · 4 citations / 4 rules

Renaissance/Early Modern

Source texts from Renaissance and early modern astrology.

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Renaissance/Early Modern sources

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SourceChristian AstrologyChristian AstrologyWilliam Lilly · Renaissance/Early Modern · 1647 · 3 method families · 16 reviewed facts · 2 citations / 1 rule

Modern/Contemporary

Modern and contemporary source texts cited by public reference pages.

3 sources

Modern/Contemporary sources

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Featured sourceHellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and FortuneChris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune, (2017)Chris Brennan · Modern/Contemporary · 2017 · 35 method families · 20 reviewed facts · 8 citations / 13 rules

Featured sourceAncient Astrology in Theory and Practice, Volume 2Demetra George, Ancient Astrology in Theory and Practice, Volume 2, (2022)Demetra George · Modern/Contemporary · composed 2022 · published 2019 · 18 method families · 18 reviewed facts · 8 citations / 13 rules

Ancient Astrology in Theory and Practice, Volume 1Demetra George · Modern/Contemporary · 2019 · 17 method families · 16 reviewed facts · 1 citation / 6 rules

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