Jean-Baptiste Morin


 

Astrologia Gallica

Book Eighteen

The Strengths

of the Planets

 

 

 

Translated from the Spanish by

of Pepita Sanchis Llacer by Anthony Louis La Bruzza

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface to Book XVIII of Astrologia Gallica by Pepita Sanchis Llacer                                 

Preface

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Part I

Pg.

1

What is the Strength of the Planets and How Manifold is it? .........................................

3

2

Regarding the Intrinsic Strength of the Planets………………………………………

7

3

Regarding the Extrinsic Strength of the Planets in General……………………………..

13

4

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from their Celestial State, which depends on the Signs of the Zodiac in which they are posited. First, how a planet acts in its own Domicile, Exaltation, and Triplicity……………………………………………………

15

5

How and to what extent the planets are fortified by their Domicile, Exaltation, or Triplicity, or weakened by the signs opposite these…………………………………...

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6

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from the Zodiacal Signs in which they are posited with regard to the matter of the Gender of the Planets………………………...

33

7

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from their Reception in the Signs of the Zodiac……………………………………………………………………………….

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8

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from their Position with Respect to the Sun and the Moon………………………………………………………………………..

51

9

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from their Motion………………………...

59

10

The Extrinsic Strength of the planets arising from their Elevation, that is, from the Greater Altitude of One Planet above the Rest………………………………………..

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11

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets by reason of their Diurnal or Nocturnal Condition..

67

 

Part II

 

12

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets by reason of their Mutual Aspects……………….

71

13

The Extrinsic Strength of the Planets arising from their Positions on the same Major Circle as Another Planet or Prominent Fixed Star…………………………………….

87

14

The Intrinsic Strength and Quality of the Houses of the Horoscope. Also, the Strength accruing to the Planets through their placement in the Houses…………………………

91

15

What is the Most Powerful Point in any House and What Arc the Proper Limits of Influence of the Houses: a Question of Great Import for Astrology……………………

103

16

How One Should Measure the Final 5 Degrees Before the Cusp or, in my view, the Semi-Diameter of the Orb of Influence of the Planets. Also, that Cardan should be Criticized in that Regard……………………………………………………………...

119

17

How One Should Distribute the Inherent Strength of Each Space (House) Among Its Parts (Degrees), or How One Should Find the Strength of Any Planet by House……...

127

Appendix

 

A. The Friends and Enemies of the Planets…………………………………………………

 

B. Morin's Table of the Ratios of Primitive Qualities of the Planets………………………….

 

C. The Planets Listed in Order of the Quantity of a Primitive Quality………………………..

 

D. Morin's Conception of the Meanings of the Angles and the Twelve Houses of the

     Horoscope……………………………………………………………………………..

 

References…………………………………………………………………………………

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