Star Media Title: The Beginning of Wisdom Author: Avraham Ibn-Ezra(1089-1164) (Abraham Ibn Ezra) Translator: Meira B.Epstein Publisher: ARHAT --- Contents --- Foreword by Robert Hand i Introduction by Meira B. Epstein iv .......On The Translation iv .......Technical Note: v .......The Hebrew Names of the Signs and the Planets v .......Books Consulted vii The Beginning of Wisdom 1 .......Introduction 1 .......This Book Is Divided into Ten Chapters 1 .......Chpater One 4 .......Chapter Two 14 ..............Aries 14 ..............Taurus 25 ..............Gemini 31 ..............Cancer 36 ..............Leo 41 ..............Virgo 46 ..............Libra 50 ..............Scorpio 55 ..............Sagittarius 59 ..............Capricorn 64 ..............Aquarius 69 ..............Pisces 73 ..............The Superior [Fixed] Stars 77 ..............These Are the Stars North of the Ecliptic 79 ..............These Are the Stars South of the Ecliptic 80 .......Chapter Three 82 ..............The Wheel 83 ..............The First House 85 ..............The Second House 86 ..............The Third House 87 ..............The Fourth House 87 ..............The Fifth House 87 ..............The Sixth House 88 ..............The Seventh House 88 ..............The Eighth House 88 ..............The Ninth House 89 ..............The Tenth House 89 ..............The Eleventh House 89 ..............The Twelfth House 90 .......Chapter Four 91 ..............Saturn 91 ..............Jupiter 94 ..............Mars 96 ..............The Sun 98 ..............Venus 100 ..............Mercury 101 ..............The Moon 103 .......Chapter Five 105 ..............Positions of strength 105 ..............Positions of weakness 108 ..............The Harm of the Moon [Comes] in Eleven Ways 108 .......Chapter Six 110 ..............Know That the Three Superior Planets 112 ..............Venus and Mercury 114 ..............The Moon 114 .......Chapter Seven 116 ..............Application 117 ..............Conjunction 117 ..............Co-mixture 118 ..............The Aspect 119 ..............Separation 119 ..............Solitary Motion(Void of Course) 120 ..............Feral 120 ..............Transfer [of Light] 120 ..............Collection [of Light] 121 ..............Return of the Light 121 ..............Conferring of Influence 121 ..............Conferring of Rulership 121 ..............Conferring of Nature 121 ..............Conferring of Two Natures 122 ..............Directness 122 ..............Distortion 122 ..............Prohibition 122 ..............Returning of Good [Influence] 122 ..............Returning of Harm [ful Influence] 123 ..............Cancellation 123 ..............The Case of Three Planets in One Sign 123 ..............Loss( Frustration) 123 ..............Deprivation of Light 123 ..............Pleasantness(Recovery) 124 ..............Recompense 124 ..............Reception 124 ..............Generosity 125 ..............Similitude 125 ..............Middle Position 125 ..............Authority 125 .......Chapter Eight 127 .......Chapter Nine 139 ..............The Lot of the Moon 139 ..............The Lot of the Sun 140 ..............The Lot of Saturn 140 ..............The Lot of Jupiter 141 ..............The Lot of Mars 141 ..............The Lot of Venus 141 ..............The Lot of Mercury 141 ..............The First House 141 ..............The Second House 142 ..............The Third House 142 ..............The Fourth House 142 ..............The Fifth House 143 ..............The Sixth House 144 ..............The Seventh House 144 ..............The Eighth House 145 ..............The Ninth House 146 ..............The Tenth House 147 ..............The Eleventh House 148 ..............The Twelfth House 149 ..............The Lots That Are by Themselves 149 ..............Lots, in Every Revolution, to Know All the Things That Will Become More Expensive or Cheap 153 .......Chapter Ten 156 Home Copyright (c) Star Media 1999-2005 All Rights Reserved. Japanese web site. Star Media / Astrological shop in Japan.