astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, Lots, Arabic Parts
A Traditional Approach to Lots

This workshop presents rules and numerous example charts for 6 Lots (“Arabic Parts”) useful in natal interpretation: the Lots of the father, mother, children, marriage, friends, and work/action. No previous knowledge of Lots or allegiance to traditional methods is assumed. See longer description below. Contains: MP3 and slides. Length: 2:50:00, 78MB.

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Astrology, medieval astrology, traditional astrology, mundane astrology, Theophilus of Edessa, Dorotheus, Rhetorius, David Pingree, 'Abbasids
Astrological Works of Theophilus of Edessa

This is the first translation of the astrological works of Theophilus of Edessa, from Greek sources and Arabic excerpts. It includes mundane, electional, and natal astrology.

 

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astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, Guido Bonatti, natal astrology
Bonatti on Nativities

A treasure of natal astrology, drawing on Abu 'Ali, 'Umar al-Tabari, Ptolemy, and al-Ridwan's commentary on the Tetrabiblos, among others. A detailed treatment of longevity calculations is followed by sections on physiognomy and personal character, and then all matters pertaining to the houses: prosperity and wealth, siblings, parents and their longevity, children, servants and illnesses, marriage and enemies, death, spirituality and travel, reputation and profession, friends, secret enemies. Lastly, Bonatti provides information on primary directions, profections, and other predictive techniques (309 pp). Click here for a PDF excerpt.

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Dorotheus’s Carmen Astrologicum (2nd Updated Edition)

This new translation of the Arabic version of Dorotheus contains extensive explanations, notes, diagrams, and the Greek prose Excerpts.

For a short list of errata in the 1st Edition, click or save here.

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astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, royal horoscopes, fixed stars
Eminence and Status in Traditional Astrology

This lecture describes numerous traditional techniques for evaluating eminence and status in a natal chart. All of the techniques are applied to two charts of famous individuals, Michael Jackson and Bill Gates. Length 2:33:00, 70MB.

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astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, natal astrology, Masha'allah, Abu 'Ali al-Khayyat, Book of Aristotle, al-Andarzaghar
Persian Nativities I: Masha’allah & Abu ‘Ali

This first volume of the Persian Nativities series contains a translation of The Book of Aristotle (thought to be by Masha’llah) and On the Judgments of Nativities by his follower, Abu ‘Ali al-Khayyat.

Preview the introduction here.

Preview The Book of Aristotle here.

Preview al-Khayyat here.

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astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, natal astrology, 'Umar al-Tabari, Abu Bakr
Persian Nativities II: ‘Umar al-Tabari & Abu Bakr

This second volume of the Persian Nativities series contains two books, a translation of Three Books of Nativities by ‘Umar al-Tabari and On Nativities by Abu Bakr.

Preview the introduction here.

Preview ‘Umar al-Tabari here.

Preview Abu Bakr here.

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Persian Nativities IV: On the Revolutions of the Years of Nativities

The complete translation of Abu Ma’shar’s book on natal predictive techniques, from the original Arabic.

This volume is a required text for Benjamin Dykes’s traditional natal astrology course.

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The Astrology of Sahl b. Bishr

This volume contains numerous works by the famous medieval astrologer Sahl b. Bishr, newly translated from Arabic. This volume is a required text for Benjamin Dykes’s traditional natal astrology course.

For a short list of errata, click or save here.

 

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The Traditional Natal Astrology Course

Enrollments for Part 1 begin March 15, 2024.

Part 1 begins April 27, 2024, ends approximately January 2025.

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astrology, traditional astrology, medieval astrology, Sahl, horary astrology, electional astrology, natal astrology, mundane astrology, Masha'allah
Works of Sahl & Masha’allah

Sahl bin Bishr (Zahel) and Masha’allah were two of the most influential medieval astrologers from the Arabic period. In a new work of 618 pages, Dr. Benjamin Dykes translates 16 of their most important works–many of them for the first time in any modern language! This essential work in medieval astrology includes many charts and lengthy introductory remarks and explanations by the translator.

Click here for a PDF excerpt.

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