| Introduction |
v |
| Chapter I. Historical Perspective |
1 |
| .......What Astrology Is and Is Not |
1 |
| .......Early Beginnings |
2 |
| .......Greek Astrology |
5 |
| .......Roman and Early Christian Influences |
12 |
| .......The Islamic Contribution |
15 |
| .......The Renaissance and Astrology's Glory |
18 |
| .......Astrology as a Pseudo-Science |
24 |
| .......The Resurgence of Scientific Astrology |
27 |
| Chapter II. Genethliacal Astrology |
31 |
| .......The Branches of Astrology |
31 |
| .......The Astronomical Basis for Astrology |
32 |
| .......The Tools of Astrology |
37 |
| .......The Loci |
39 |
| .......The Meanings of the Loci |
41 |
| .......Astrological Terminology |
45 |
| .......Chart Construction |
47 |
| Chapter III. The Signs |
53 |
| .......The Aristotelian Basis for Astrology |
53 |
| .......The Triplicities |
57 |
| .......The Sects |
60 |
| .......The Quadruplicities |
61 |
| .......The Decanates |
63 |
| .......The Nature of the Signs |
64 |
| .......Some Peripheral Descriptions of the Signs |
81 |
| .......Places Indicated by the Signs |
83 |
| .......Parts of the Body and Diseases Indicated by the Signs |
85 |
| .......Flora and Fauna Indicated by the Signs |
88 |
| .......The Years of the Signs |
89 |
| .......The Meanings of the Degrees of the Signs |
89 |
| Chapter IV. The Planets |
95 |
| .......The Nature of the Planets |
95 |
| .......The Domiciles of the Planets |
104 |
| .......Face and Sect |
108 |
| .......Debilities and Exaltations |
109 |
| .......Rulers of the Triplicities |
111 |
| .......Friendship and Enmity of the Planets |
112 |
| .......Rulership of the Decans |
113 |
| .......The Terms |
115 |
| .......Rulership of a Point in a Chart |
116 |
| .......Theory of the Years of the Planets and Signs |
119 |
| .......The Nodes |
125 |
| .......The Trans-Saturnian planets |
126 |
| Chapter V. The Aspects |
129 |
| .......The Classical Theory of Aspects |
129 |
| .......The Power of the Aspects |
134 |
| .......The Apparent Velocity and Accleration of the Planets |
137 |
| .......Application and Separation of Aspects |
139 |
| .......Orientality and Occidentality of the Planets |
142 |
| .......The Planets' Power as Regards to Loci |
151 |
| .......Other Significant Planetary Relationships |
154 |
| .......Completion of the Aspect |
156 |
| .......Modern Aspects |
158 |
| .......Review of the Theory of Planetary Power |
160 |
| Appendix A. Time |
163 |
| Appendix B. Classical Loci Division |
168 |
| Bibliography |
185 |