medieval astrology
2 articles tagged “medieval astrology”
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From seven to five hundred: the 2,000 year transmission of the Arabic Lots
How seven Hellenistic formulas became five hundred. Trace the Arabic Lots from Valens and the lost Panaretus through Abu Ma'shar, Al-Biruni, and Bonatti to the modern Hellenistic revival.
Apr 4, 202625 min read
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The 15 behenian stars: medieval astrology's most powerful fixed stars
The behenian stars are a group of 15 fixed stars used in medieval astrological magic, each linked to a gemstone, herb, and talisman. Here's where the system came from, what it looked like in practice, and why modern astrologers still track them.
Mar 22, 202614 min read
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