TY - BOOK AU - Ptolemy AU - Proclus AU - Ranger,Philip,active 1615-1631 AU - Ashmand,J.M. TI - Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos AV - BF PY - 2023/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Astrology -- Early works to 1800 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrabiblos; Release date is 2023-05-24; deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; United Kingdom: W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd, 1900 N2 - "Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos: or Quadripartite, being four books of the influence of" by Claudius Ptolemy is a text on astrology written in the 2nd century CE. This companion volume to Ptolemy's astronomical masterwork Almagest shaped astrological practice for over a millennium. Ptolemy systematically arranged astrological techniques and defended the subject through natural philosophy, explaining celestial influences using Aristotelian principles. The work profoundly influenced medieval Islamic and Christian thought, earned theological acceptance, and became required reading at Renaissance universities, leaving an enduring mark on Western culture and modern astrological practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/ptolemystetrabib00ptol UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70850 ER -