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Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos: Book the Third: Chapter XVI. The Form and Temperament of the Body

Classical AstrologyPtolemaic CosmologyPtolemyTetrabiblos

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THE matters affecting and regulating the duration of life have now been disposed of; and it becomes proper to enter into further particulars, commencing, in due order, with the figure and conformation of the body; because Nature forms and moulds the body before she inspires it with a soul. In fact, the body, in its materiality, is endowed with suitable constitutional properties begotten with it, and almost apparent from its very birth; but the soul afterwards, and by degrees, develops the…

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