An Introduction to Astrology presents the principles of traditional judicial astrology with unusual clarity, guiding readers through signs, planets, houses, aspects, nativities, and horary judgment. Its style is practical, methodical, and aphoristic, combining technical instruction with case-based reasoning. Rooted in the Ptolemaic and medieval Arabic-Latin astrological tradition, the work also belongs to the intellectual world of seventeenth-century England, where astrology, medicine, pol...

David Valentine resigns as a Wolf militia, and accepts an offer to become a Cat, one of the stealthy warriors trained to spy on, and go toe-to-toe with the Reapers. Under the command of his mentor, Smoke, Val's first mission is to enter the Kurian zone and investigate "The Twisted Cross", a strike force of alien-human hybrids, possessing the skills of combat veterans and the hunger of the Reapers...Along the way he befriends a powerful alien, a Grog named Anh-Ka, who declares David his blo...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the power of positive thinking with this succinct guide to the Law of Attraction. "The Secret in Ten Minutes" distils the essence of Rhonda Byrne's teachings into an easily digestible format. Perfect for those seeking clarity and inspiration in a busy world.Ideal for:Individuals new to the Law of AttractionFans of "The Secret" seeking a quick and effective refresherAnyone...

Fallen Worlds 3: Classic Apocalyptic Science Fiction brings together six unforgettable classics that explore civilization at its breaking point and humanity’s struggle to endure what comes after. From global catastrophe and environmental collapse to isolation, survival, and the final days of mankind, these timeless stories reveal why the end of the world has remained one of science fiction’s most compelling themes.This remarkable collection features pioneering work...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...

AFTER a lapse of 205 years since the first publication, in 1647, of Lilly's Introduction to Astrology, there would be no necessity for an apology for its re-appearance, were it not for the prevailing fashion of the day, which is to rail at and vituperate that science, and all who dare to say a word, not in its favour, but in favour of examining into its merits, with a view to ascertain what were the grounds on which our honest ancestors believed, and strictly followed, that which we concei...

Horary Astrology, the chief subject in this work. may be speedily learned by any person of even moderate abilities; and may, as far as regards its elementary difficulties, be mastered in a few days' study. It may be well understood, and reduced to constant practice in less than a quarter of a year, and no one will find himself at a loss for occasions to test its reality or its utility; for his own avocations, and the affairs of his friends, will offer these almost daily. If a proposition o...

Horary Astrology, the chief subject in this work. may be speedily learned by any person of even moderate abilities; and may, as far as regards its elementary difficulties, be mastered in a few days' study. It may be well understood, and reduced to constant practice in less than a quarter of a year, and no one will find himself at a loss for occasions to test its reality or its utility; for his own avocations, and the affairs of his friends, will offer these almost daily. If a proposition o...

The book begins with Lilly's early life and humble beginnings in rural Leicestershire. He describes his early education and apprenticeship in London, where he first encountered astrology. Lilly’s narrative then transitions to his rise as an astrologer, a profession that gained him significant influence and clientele, including members of Parliament and even King Charles I. Throughout the work, he shares stories of his astrological predictions, many of which were seen as remarkably accurate...

"Choice Aphorisms from the Seven Segments of Cardan" is actually a work authored by the renowned Italian Renaissance polymath Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576), also known as Girolamo Cardano or Jerome Cardan. Cardano was a mathematician, physician, astrologer, and philosopher who made significant contributions to various fields, including mathematics and astrology.The full title of Cardano's work is "Choice Aphorisms from the Seven Books of Jerome Cardan concerning Medical and Political Knowle...

William Lilly's "An Introduction to Astrology" serves as a pivotal text bridging the rich tapestry of astrological wisdom with a rational exploration of its principles. Written in the 17th century, this book combines meticulous observation with practical guidance, reflecting the era's burgeoning curiosity about the cosmos. Lilly employs a lucid literary style, navigating complex astrological concepts while providing accessible interpretations and explanations. Engaging with the historical ...

" Life is short, Art long, Experience not easily obtained, Judgement difficult, and therefore it is necessary, that a Student not only exercise himself in considering several Figures, but also that he diligently read the writings of others who have treated rationally of this Science, and make it his business to find out the true natural causes of things by experiments, to know the certain places and processions of tee Planets and Fixed Stars, Constellations, etc., but above all to be a pas...