Astrology

Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn al-Sayigh (ca 787-ca 869) Astrology Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn al-Sayigh, more commonly known as Albubather, was a distinguished Arab astrologer and astronomer of the 9th century. Three interesting Woodcuts Book history & Astrology & Ptolemy Working on what I hope will in a few months be the greatest and easiest-to-use catalog of digitized books on astrology I noticed two title pages: Joseph Albo (ca 1380-ca 1444) Philosophy & Astrology & Judaism Joseph Albo was a prominent Jewish philosopher and theologian who lived in the 15th century, primarily known for his work “Sefer ha-Ikkarim” (Book Pierre d’Ailly (1350–1420) Astrology a French theologian and cardinal, was a key figure in addressing the Great Schism in the Church. Born in Compiègne, he Albert of Saxony (1320-1390) Astrology & Astronomy & Philosophy Albert of Saxony, born around 1320 in Rickensdorf near Helmstedt, was a German philosopher and mathematician known for his contributions to logic Giovanni Battista Abioso (1453-1523) Astrology Giovanni Battista Abioso, also known as Abiosi or Johannes Baptista Abiosus in Latin, was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physician who Isaac Halbrecht (1589-1633) Astrology & Astronomy & Rosicrucians Isaac Halbrecht was a professor of astronomy and mathematics in Strasbourg. He was the son of a famous horologist. Ianua linguarum silinguis, Between the Worlds —  Astrology & Astronomy & lists Charlotte Zhu, 30 November 2023 Cosmic Wisdom Travelling over Thousands of Years Introduction: Origins and Development (1st century BCE - 7th Petrus Constantius Albinius Astrology & Alchemy Magia astrologica hoc est, P. Constantii Albinii Villanovensis, clavis symphatiae septem metallorum & septem selectorum lapidum ad planetas. Pro Henry Bate (13th century CE) Astrology & Mathematics & Physics Henry Bate, also known as Henricus Bate or Johannes de Bateris, was a prominent medieval mathematician, astronomer, and physician. Born around 1246, Michael Scot (12th century CE) Astrology & Mathematics Michael Scot, also known as Michael Scotus, was a mediaeval scholar and astrologer who lived in the 12th century. He was born in Scotland, and he Jakob Schönheintz (before 1480-after 1502) Astrology Jakob Schönheitz was a German medical doctor and astrologer from Würzburg Apologia Astrologie. [Nürnberg, Georg Schenk, 1502] ➤ | ➤ | ➤ Guido Bonatti (13 century CE) Astrology & Mathematics Guido Bonatus de forlino. Decem continens tractatus astronomicae. Venezia, Melchiore Sessa, 1506 ➤ | ➤ | ➤ Bonatti on Basic Astrology. by Guido Aryabhata (476-550) Astrology & Astronomy & Mathematics Aryabhata was an Indian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the 5th century CE. He was born in present-day Kerala, India and is considered one Varahamihira (6th century CE) Astrology & Astronomy Varahamihira was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in the 6th century CE. He was born in Ujjain, which was then a How to interpret planets I: tropical zodiac signs and the Sun sign Astrology While many people are familiar with their zodiac signs thanks to today’s media, which is determined by the tropical zodiac sign of the Sun in Levinus Lemnius (1534-1568) Astrology & Alchemy was a Dutch physician, theologian, and philosopher of the Renaissance era. He is best known for his work De Occulta Al-Kindi (801-873) Astrology & Philosophy Al-Kindi (full name: Abu Yusuf Ya’qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi) was an Arab philosopher, scientist, and astrologer who lived in the 9th century. He was Sahl ibn Bishr (9th century CE) Astrology Sahl ibn Bishr was an Arab astrologer who lived in the 9th century CE. He was born in the city of Kufa, in present-day Iraq, and is known for his Omar Khayyam (1048-1131) Astrology & Astronomy & Mathematician & Poetry Omar Khayyam was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet who lived in the 11th and 12th centuries. He was born in Nishapur, in present-day Arnaldus de Villanova (1235-1311) Alchemy & Astrology Arnaldus de Villanova was a medical doctor, religious reformer, astrologist, and alchemist. He translated medical texts from the Arabic, including Alessandro Achillini (1463-1512) Medicine & Philosophy & Astronomy & Astrology Alessandro Achillini was an Italian physician, philosopher and humanist who is best known for his contributions to the scientific revolution of the Abū Maʿshar al-Balkhi (787-886 AD) Astrology Abū Maʿshar al-Balkhi was an influential Persian astrologer, astronomer, and philosopher. He is often referred to as “The Great Astrologer” and “The Masha’allah ibn Athari (ca.740 - 815) Astrology & Astronomy Masha’allah ibn Athari was a Persian astrologer who lived in the 8th century. He was born in the city of Basra in present-day Iraq and was one of Sphujidhvaja (3rd century CE) Astrology Sphujidhvaja, also known as Sphujidhwaja, was an ancient Indian astrologer who lived in the 3rd century CE. He was born in the city of Ujjain, which Guillaume Postel (1510-1581) Astrology & Alchemy & Philosophy Guillaume Postel was a French scholar, linguist and theologian who lived during the Renaissance. He was born in Rouen, France, and was educated at Antiochus of Athens (2nd century CE) Astrology Antiochus of Athens was a Hellenistic astrologer who lived in the 2nd century CE. He was a contemporary of other notable astrologers of his time, Robert Fludd (1574-1637) Mysticism & Astrology & Alchemy & Neoplatonism & Hermetism Robert Fludd was an English philosopher, physician and astrologer. He is best known for his work on alchemy, astrology and mysticism. The son of a Berossus (3rd century BCE) Astrology & Mythography Berossus was a Babylonian priest, historian, and mythographer living in Babylon in the late third century BC. He is best known for writing a history Henricus Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (1486–1535) Demonology & Witchcraft & Occultism & Kabbalah & Astrology Agrippa von Nettesheim was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance. He was born in Cologne, Germany and was educated at the Porphyry of Tyre (c. 234–305 CE) Astrology & Philosophy & Neoplatonism was a Neoplatonic philosopher from Tyre, Phoenicia. He is sometimes called the “Father of Neoplatonism” for his Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century) Astrology Paulus Alexandrinus (also known as Paul of Alexandria) was a 4th-century astrologer from Alexandria, Egypt. He is credited with the authorship of a Avicenna (c. 980 — 1037 CE) Medicine & Astrology & Mathematics Avicenna (Ibn Sina) was an influential Persian polymath, physician, and philosopher, who is regarded as one of the most significant figures in the Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576) Astrology & Science & Alchemy Cardano was an Italian polymath, whose interests and proficiencies ranged through those of mathematician, physician, biologist, physicist, chemist, Nechepso and Petosiris (c. 1st century BCE - 1st century BC) Astrology Nechepso and Petosiris (also known as Nechepsus and Petosiris) were two early Egyptian priests and astrologers who lived from approximately the 1st Thrasyllus (fl. 1st century BC) Astrology was an astrologer and mathematician from the ancient Greek city of Tarentum. He was a contemporary of Augustus, the Firmicus Maternus (4th century CE) Astrology & Astronomy Firmicus Maternus was a fourth-century lawyer, astrologer and astronomer who wrote a number of astrological treatises. His most famous work is Marcus Manilius (1st century CE) Astrology Marcus Manilius was a Roman poet and astrologer who lived during the 1st century AD. He is best known for his didactic poem Astronomica, which is a Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 100–178) Astrology & Astronomy [Ptolemy with the Muse Urania who instructs him how to observe the heavens. As he was often confused with the Ptolemaic kings of Egypt, we see him Dorotheus of Sidon (1st century CE) Astrology Dorotheus of Sidon was an ancient Greek astrologer who lived in the first century CE. He is best known for his work on astrology, which is preserved Anonymous of 379 (5th century BC) Astrology ‘Anonymous of 379’ is an anonymous astrologer who lived in the 5th century BCE. He is believed to have been a student of the Pythagoreans and is Hephaistos of Thebes (5th century BCE) Astrology Hephaistios of Thebes (5th century BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician, engineer, and astronomer. He is best known for his work on the Vettius Valens (c. 120 — c. 175) Astrology Vettius Valens was a Hellenistic astrologer, active in the 2nd century CE. He is best known for his nine-book astrological treatise, the Anthology, Alchabitius (Abu-’ṣ-Ṣaqr ʿAbd-al-ʿAzīz Ibn-ʿUṯmān al-Qabīṣī, 829-861) Astrology Alchabitius, also known as Al-Qabisi, was an influential medieval Arab astrologer and astronomer, whose work significantly impacted the development Paracelsus (1493-1541) Alchemy & Astrology & Medicine Paracelsus was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer who revolutionized medicine in the 16th century. He is considered one of the most Pietro d’Abano (ca 1257-1316) Astrology & Medicine Pietro d’Abano was a medical doctor, philosopher and astrologist. His writings on astrology and magic brought him in contact with the inquisition. Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) Hermetism & Neoplatonism & Astrology & Firenze Marsilio Ficino was an Italian philosopher, theologian, astrologer, and physician. He is best known for his translations of Plato and his