A defence of judiciall astrologie, in answer to a treatise lately published by M. John Chamber / [Sir Christopher Heydon].
- Christopher Heydon
- Date:
- 1603
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A defence of judiciall astrologie, in answer to a treatise lately published by M. John Chamber / [Sir Christopher Heydon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![agiinfh fatdiciall eAffrolecie: és thers, [know he would not fo rafhly have alleadged S. e4#: gestineagain{tall Aftrologers, fith both Prelemte hb. 1, CAP. 2s of the @uadripartite, and with him diuers others named b fore] hau¢ prooued)doe vtterly reie&t this fatall neceflitic,and dire& power of the {tarres oucr our foules, as much as S..4a- guistine himfelfes afcribing no further operation vnto them in M1. Chamber abufing his reader would make him beleeue) he reckoneth vp yet.a fifth opinion, which neither efteemeth the {tarres, of their owne wills(asif they were liuing creatures and had foules) to decree future cuents , nor. neceflarily to v= {uxpe power ouer.our mindes , but onely to fignifie the incli= nations of the: elements. and of all things compounded. of them : which he affirmeth without reprehenfion.to*haue bin the opinion of very learned men. For thus he faith, Quod fidj- cuntur fielle fignificare. pursus tffa, quam facere, wt. quafi locutio. quedam fit sila pofitio predicens futura, nonagens: RoR Medigorin ter dotlorum hominum fuit ifla fententia.. Who were thofeleare; now to proouc that S, Avcastine neuer meant fuch Aftrolog. gers, as doe lay afide neceflitic ,and doe onely afcribe power, vnto the ftarres to workevpon bodily things, it is evident by firmeth thefe grofle and inferiour bodies Per (ubhmiora, e potentiora quodam ordine.regi, But more particularly 44.5. de: Civitate Dei,cap.6 he faith, Non v/quequague-ablurae dici pof, fit, ad folas corporumzs differentias, , afflatis.quofdam valere fydem veos ficut in Solaribusaccefibus, & recefibus svidewmts etiam ip- fra: Annt tempora variari , & Lunaribus incrementts. ¢& décres, Menlis, ager’ minus queda, genera rerum ’s ficat Echinos; ee; cochas, c& mirabiles efius Occani,.non autem, Gani voluntates politionilus fydernm fubdi. Where we, fee nothingexempted from fubicftion to the ftarres ne isbodily,but onely.our > ; i 4 rita —](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30331031_0095.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
