Length10h 7m
About this audiobook
In "An Introduction to Astrology," William Lilly presents a comprehensive exploration of astrological principles, techniques, and their applications. Written in the 17th century, this seminal work reflects the rich astrological discourse of its time, characterized by a didactic and accessible style that seeks to demystify the complexities of celestial influences. Lilly adeptly navigates topics such as natal charts, transits, and the significances of planetary alignments, underlining the interconnections between the cosmos and individual fate while integrating both practical guidance and theoretical insights into the practice of astrology. William Lilly, an esteemed English astrologer and practitioner, emerged as a prominent figure during a transformative period in astrology's history. His deep engagement with the metaphysical and the scholarly disciplines of his era, enhanced by his experiences during turbulent political and societal shifts, likely informed his commitment to elucidating astrology's relevance and applicability. Lilly's blend of personal conviction and empirical observation underscores the authenticity and authority of his insights, positioning him as a bridge between medieval astrological traditions and the early modern world. Readers interested in both astrology and historical literary scholarship will find "An Introduction to Astrology" to be an invaluable resource. As a foundational text, it serves not only as an entry point into astrological practice but also as a window into the intellectual landscape of 17th-century England. Lilly's eloquent prose and comprehensive approach invite both novices and seasoned practitioners to deepen their understanding of this timeless craft.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length10 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 23, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Preface.
3Life of William Lilly.
4An Epistle to the Student in Astrology
5Of the Planets.
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6• Northern Signs.
7• Southern Signs.
8Northern Signs
9Southern Signs
10Tropical Signs
11Equinoctial Signs
12• Moveable
13• Fixed
14• Fiery
15• Earthy
16• Airy
17• Watery
18THE DRAGON'S HEAD AND TAIL
19FIGURE OF TWELVE HOUSES.
20OF ERECTING A FIGURE OF THE HEAVENS.
21Of Zodiacal Aspects.
22Orbs of the Planets.
23Of Mundane Aspects.
24Of Parallels.
25Of the FIRST House, and its Signification.
26Questions concerning the SECOND House.
27THIRD
28FOURTH
29FIFTH
30SIXTH
31SEVENTH
32EIGHTH
33NINTH
34TENTH
35ELEVENTH
36TWELFTH
37CHAPTER V. OF SATURN, AND HIS SIGNIFICATION.
38CHAPTER VI. JUPITER AND HIS SIGNIFICATION.
39CHAPTER VII. MARS AND HIS SEVERAL SIGNIFICATIONS.
40CHAPTER VIII. THE SUN AND HIS SIGNIFICATIONS.
41CHAPTER IX. VENUS AND HER SIGNIFICATIONS.
42CHAPTER X. MERCURY AND HIS SIGNIFICATIONS.
43CHAPTER XI. THE MOON AND HER SIGNIFICATIONS.
44CHAPTER XII. THE HEAD OF THE DRAGON. THE TAIL OF THE DRAGON.
45CHAPTER XIII. ANOTHER BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SHAPES AND FORMS OF THE PLANETS.
46CHAPTER XIV. COLORS OF THE PLANETS AND SIGNS.
47ARIES
48TAURUS.
49GEMINI.
50CANCER.
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