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THE
QUADRIPARTITE MATHEMATICAL TREATISE,
OR
"TETRABIBLOS,"
OF
CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY.
BOOK I
INTRODUCTION
THAT KNOWLEDGE BY ASTRONOMICAL MEANS IS ATTAINABLE, AND
HOW FAR
THAT
IT IS ALSO BENEFICIAL
OF THE POWER OF THE PLANETS
OF BENEFICENT AND MALEFICENT PLANETS
OF MASCULINE AND FEMININE PLANETS
OF DIURNAL AND NOCTURNAL PLANETS
OF THE POWER OF THE ASPECTS TO THE SUN
OF THE POWER OF THE FIXED STARS
OF THE EFFECT OF THE SEASONS AND OF THE FOUR ANGLES
OF SOLSTITIAL, EQUINOCTIAL, SOLID, AND BICORPOREAL SIGNS
OF MASCULINE AND FEMININE SIGNS
OF THE ASPECTS OF THE SIGNS
OF COMMANDING AND OBEYING SIGNS
OF SIGNS WHICH BEHOLD EACH OTHER AND SIGNS OF EQUAL
POWER
OF DISJUNCT SIGNS
OF THE HOUSES OF TRE SEVERAL PLANETS
OF THE TRIANGLES
OF EXALTATIONS
OF THE DISPOSITION OF TERMS
ACCORDING TO THE CHALDAEANS
OF PLACES AND DEGREES
OF FACES, CHARIOTS, AND THE LIKE
OF APPLICATIONS AND SEPARATIONS AND THE OTHER POWERS
BOOK II
INTRODUCTION
OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE GENERAL
CLIMES
OF THE FAMILIARITIES BETWEEN COUNTRIES AND THE
TRIPLICITIES AND STARS
METHOD OF MAKING PARTICULAR PREDICTIONS
OF THE EXAMINATION OF THE COUNTRIES AFFECTED
OF THE TIME OF THE PREDICTED EVENTS
OF THE CLASS OF THOSE AFFECTED
OF THE QUALITY OF THE PREDICTED EVENT
OF THE COLOURS OF ECLIPSES, COMETS, AND THE LIKE
CONCERNING THE NEW MOON OF THE YEAR
OF THE NATURE OF THE SIGNS, PART BY PART, AND THEIR
EFFECT UPON TRE WEATHER
OF THE INVESTIGATION OF WEATHER IN DETAIL
OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ATMOSPHERIC SIGNS
BOOK III
INTRODUCTION
OF THE DEGREE OF THE HOROSCOPIC POINT
THE SUBDIVISION OF THE SCIENCE OF NATIVITIES
OF PARENTS
OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS
OF MALES AND FEMALES
OF TWINS
OF MONSTERS
OF CHILDREN THAT ARE NOT REARED
OF LENGTH OF LIFE
OF BODILY FORM AND TEMPERAMENT
OF BODILY INJURIES AND DISEASES
OF THE QUALITY OF THE SOUL
OF DISEASES OF THE SOUL
BOOK IV
INTRODUCTION
OF MATERIAL FORTUNE
OF THE FORTUNE OF DIGNITY
OF THE QUALITY OF ACTION
OF MARRIAGE
OF CHILDREN
OF FRIENDS AND ENEMIES
OF FOREIGN TRAVEL
OF THE QUALITY OF DEATH
OF THE DIVISION OF TIMES
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