The Book of the Nine Judges
Author | : Benjamin N. Dykes |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 736 |
Release | : 2011-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 193458620X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781934586204 |
Rating | : 4/5 (204 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Book of the Nine Judges written by Benjamin N. Dykes and published by . This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book of the Nine Judges is a famous medieval compendium of traditional horary astrology, compiled from Abu Ma'shar, Masha'allah, Sahl bin Bishr, 'Umar al-Tabari, al-Kindi, Abu 'Ali al-Khayyat, "Dorotheus," "Aristotle," and Jirjis. It is the largest known compendium of these sources on answering horary questions, and in many cases is the first modern translation of these Latin/Arabic authors. Complete with an introduction to questions by the translator, with numerous diagrams, tables, and an extensive glossary, it is essential for traditional astrologers.