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Astrological Magic
Written by two veteran ritualists with 20 years of experience apiece, this text describes magic in terms of spiritual healing, and is especially written for contemporary astrologers who want a more hands-on, ritualized, and astrologically based spirituality to complement their chart-reading practices.
Works of Sahl & Masha'allah
Sahl bin Bishr (Zahel) and Masha'allah were two of the most influential medieval astrologers from the Arabic period. This essential work in medieval astrology translates 16 of their works, most for the first time, and includes many charts and lengthy introductory remarks and explanations by the translator.
Choices and Inceptions
Choosing auspicious times to act was an important branch of traditional astrology. Choices & Inceptions is the largest modern-language collection of traditional works in electional astrology to date. Translated from the medieval Latin by Dr. Benjamin Dykes, this volume contains instructions on lunar mansions, several types of planetary hours, and three of the most important traditional works on "complete" elections: Sahl's On Elections, al-'Imrani's The Book of Choices, and al-Rijal's The Book of the Skilled VII. With a lengthy Introduction that analyzes various ethical and philosophical issues in elections, it is essential for contemporary astrologers.
Introductions to Traditional Astrology
Providing a complete translation of two classic introductory works in traditional astrology, this text is ideal for students or for use as a reference and companion text for courses. More than 120 illustrations and numerous commentaries by the translator and editor are featured.
Persian Nativities III: Abu Ma'shar on Solar Revolutions
Dr. Benjamin Dykes produces essential new translations of traditional astrology texts for modern students. Persian Nativities III contains a complete translation of the surviving Greek-Latin version of Abu Ma'shar's On the Revolutions of the Nativity, one of the most complete works on traditional solar returns and annual predictive methods. Abu Ma'shar discusses primary directions, solar revolutions, firdariyyat, profections, transits, the ninth-parts, and more.
The Cycle of the Year
This book explains the most important group of predictive and timing techniques used in traditional astrology - Primary Directions, Profections and Solar Returns. Clear instructions are given with fully worked examples.
Traditional Astrology for Today
Traditional Astrology for Today introduces modern astrologers to the vibrant traditional revival currently underway. Ranging from philosophies of life to predictive techniques, a leading expert and prolific translator of older Latin works explains the usefulness and importance of traditional astrology.
The Book of the Nine Judges
The Book of the Nine Judges is a famous medieval compendium of traditional horary astrology, compiled from Abu Ma'shar, Masha'allah, Sahl bin Bishr, 'Umar al-Tabari, al-Kindi, Abu 'Ali al-Khayyat, "Dorotheus," "Aristotle," and Jirjis. It is the largest known compendium of these sources on answering horary questions, and in many cases is the first modern translation of these Latin/Arabic authors. Complete with an introduction to questions by the translator, with numerous diagrams, tables, and an extensive glossary, it is essential for traditional astrologers.
Persian Nativities
Dr. Benjamin Dykes produces essential new translations of traditional astrology texts for modern students. Persian Nativities I contains the first English translation of Masha'allah's natal work, The Book of Aristotle, and a new translation of his student Abu 'Ali al-Khayyat's influential On the Judgments of Nativities.
The Astrology of Sahl B. Bishr
This volume presents six major works by the medieval astrologer Sahl b. Bishr, translated from Arabic into English by leading translator Benjamin Dykes.
