Tag Archives: reception

Lilly on Planets that Impede What Is Demanded

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Anthony Louis

On pages 184-186 of Christian Astrology, William Lilly gives a rather dense account of conditionsunder which the thing demanded in a horary question can be either hindered or assisted in coming to pass. Because Lilly’s 17th century English can be … Continue reading →

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Sloppy Guido

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Anthony Louis

Recently I’ve been reading through Ben Dykes translation of Guido Bonatti’s Treatise 6: On Questions.  As I read these ancient texts, I like to put up the charts for the case examples on my computer.  In the previous post I wrote … Continue reading →

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Puzzling receptions in a horary chart

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Anthony Louis

The issue of reception in horary can be quite confusing. For example, Nina Gryphon stirred up a hornet’s nest of controversy when she published a blog about Bonatti’s idea that a planet being received by malefic planet abates the infortune’s … Continue reading →

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