A new and complete illustration of the occult sciences or the art of foretelling future events and contingencies, by the Aspects, Positions, and Influences, of the Heavenly Bodies. Founded on Natural Philosophy, Scripture, Reason, and the Mathematics. In four parts. Part I. AN Enquiry into, and Defence of, Astrology; with an interesting Discourse on Natural and Occult Philosophy-in which the Wisdom and Omnipotence of God; the intellectual Faculties of Angels, Spirits, and Men; the Order, Harmony, Sympathy, and wonderful Properties, of the Celestial and Terrestrial Worlds; the Signs, Influences, and Effects, of the Heavenly Bodies upon all animal, vegetable, and mineral, Substances; the Number of the Spheres; the Method of erecting the Horoscope to cast Nativities; and the Doctrine of Horary Questions; are clearly exemplified and explained. Part II.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for the author, and sold by Champante and Whitrow, Jewry-Street, Aldgate; and at the British Directory-Office, Ave-Maria Lane
1792, [1792]
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| Edition: | [New edition] |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T132934. - Includes: 'The author's preface to this new edition.' - P.1127 misnumbered 1125. - Issued in 60 numbers. - Parts 2-4 have separate titlepages; those to parts 2 and 4 read: 'A complete illustration of the astrological and occult sciences,' that to part 3: 'An illustration of the celestial science of astrology,' 1792. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (618,[3],620-1125[i.e.1127],[3]p.,plates) ill.,ports 4° |