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The Book of Instruction in the Elements of the Art of Astrology is a classic work on astrology written by the renowned Persian scholar, Al-Biruni. This book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of astrology, covering everything from the basics of chart reading and interpretation to the more advanced techniques of predictive astrology.Al-Biruni begins the book by discussing the history and philosophy of astrology, as well as its relationship to other sciences such as astronomy and mathematics. He then goes on to explain the various astrological systems and their corresponding symbols, including the zodiac signs, planets, and houses.The bulk of the book is devoted to the interpretation of astrological charts, with Al-Biruni providing detailed explanations of how to read and interpret the various elements of a chart, such as the positions of the planets and the aspects between them. He also covers topics such as electional astrology, which involves choosing the best time for a particular event based on astrological factors, and medical astrology, which uses astrology to diagnose and treat illnesses.Throughout the book, Al-Biruni emphasizes the importance of using astrology as a tool for self-knowledge and personal growth, rather than simply as a means of predicting future events. He also stresses the need for astrologers to approach their craft with humility and a willingness to learn, rather than relying solely on their own knowledge and expertise.Overall, The Book of Instruction in the Elements of the Art of Astrology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in astrology, whether they are beginners or experienced practitioners. Al-Biruni's clear and concise writing style, combined with his extensive knowledge and experience, make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this fascinating and complex subject.1934. Al-Biruni was an astrologer and a scholar. Living in the Middle East, he was able to interact with both Hindus and Arabs. Translated into English, this book is one of the rare, pre-Rennaissance texts that's been available to 20th Century astrologers. It's also a classic work of Arabic astrology, written by a true master.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 352
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781169326996
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 178 mm x 254 mm
- Poids :
- 825 g
