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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This intricate text delves into ancient astrology, exploring the determination of the horoscope and its significance in predicting the course of human life. The author combines astronomical details with symbolic interpretation, examining celestial bodies and their perceived influence on matters such as longevity, wealth, and relationships. The book situates itself within a rich astrological tradition, drawing from the theories of Epigenes, Petosiris, and Nechepso, among others. It not only presents these doctrines but also critically engages with them, challenging certain assumptions and offering alternative perspectives. The author exhibits a deep understanding of the mathematical and observational foundations of astrology, discussing the calculation of planetary positions and the division of the zodiac. The text also examines the concept of "temporal domains," exploring the idea that celestial bodies exert influence over specific periods of life, from days and months to entire years. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the historical development of astrology and its enduring appeal as a system for understanding human destiny. By unraveling the complexities of celestial mechanics and symbolism, the author illuminates the fascinating world of ancient astrological thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333795559_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333795559
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333795559
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