This book contains a translation of the Eight Books of the Mathesis by the 4th century astrologer Julius Firmicus Maternus along with some useful Indexes of Occupations, the Causes of Death, and Personal Characteristics.
-Book I: An essay on what astrology is -Book II: The twelve signs -Book III: Aspects and house placement of planets -Book IV: Chart Interpretation -Book V: The angles and the terms -Book VI: The aspects -Book VII: Life and death -Book VIII: The degrees of the signs The translator, James H.
Holden, is a well respected astrological scholar who has translated more than twenty astrology books that were written between the 2nd and 17th centuries.
He is also the author of A History of Horoscopic Astrology.
I | An essay on what astrology is book |
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Ii | The twelve signs book |
Iii | Aspects and house placement of planets book |
Iv | Chart |
V | The angles and the terms book |
Vi | The aspects book |
Vii | Life and death book |
Viii | The degrees of the signs |