A Treatise on Medical Astrology (Annotated): Enriched Edition. A Historical Guide to Zodiacal Medicine, Planetary Influences, and Esoteric Health Diagnosis

A Treatise on Medical Astrology presents a systematic exposition of the traditional correspondence between the heavens and the human body, explaining how zodiacal signs, planetary influences, houses, and aspects were used to interpret temperament, illness, diagnosis, and critical periods of disease. Its style is didactic and methodical, closer to a manual than a speculative essay, and it belongs to the long lineage of astrological medicine inherited from classical, medieval, and early modern sources, when cosmology and healing were often studied together. Frederick Russell White writes as a practitioner concerned with preserving and clarifying a specialized branch of astrological knowledge. His interest appears rooted in the conviction that bodily disorder cannot be understood apart from larger patterns of nature, time, and celestial symbolism. In bringing together rules, classifications, and interpretive principles, White reflects an era in which occult science sought renewed legitimacy through ordered presentation and practical application. This book is recommended for readers interested in the history of medicine, esoteric traditions, and the intellectual world in which astrology functioned as a diagnostic art. It will especially reward scholars, astrologers, and historically minded readers seeking to understand medical astrology on its own terms rather than through modern dismissal.

This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 27. november 2023