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Title: Three Books On Nativities
Author: Omar of Tiberias(8-9th c.)
Translator: Robert Hand Editor: Robert Schmidt
Publisher: The Golden Hind Press


--- Contents ---
Introduction to Omar of Tiberias by Robert Hand i
.......The Basis of this Translation iv
.......Some Technical Highlights from Omar vi
The First book 1
.......Section 1: On Rearing 1
..............The First Category 1
..............The Second Category 2
..............The Third Category 4
..............The Fourth Category 5
.......Section 2: On the Hyleg and Alcocoden 5
.......Section 3: On the Almuten 13
.......Section 4: On the Killing Planets 17
.......Section 5: On the Direction of the Significators and Divisions according to Bounds 18
.......Section 6: The Knowledge of the Projection of Rays 19
.......Section 7: The Number of Malefics 24
.......Section 8: More of Directing 24
The Second Book on Nativities 26
.......Section 1: Concerning the Direction of the Degree of the Hyleg and the Degree of the Ascendant, to Wit, that of Nativities. On the Revolution of Their Years, Etc., and What Is Necessary for These Concerning Directing. The Direction for the Knowing of the State of the King and for Knowing How long He Will Rule the Kingdom, and [the Knowing Of] the Revolution of the Year of the World or the Year of a Native 26
.......Section 2: When a King Bestirs Himself according to Messahalla 28
.......Section 3: More from Messahalla and the Reigns of Princes 29
.......Section 4: More on the Alcocoden and the Years of Life 29
.......Section 5: Yet More on the Alcocoden 32
.......Section 6: Still More on the Alcocoden 33
.......Section 7: Short Section of the Part of the Father and Mother 34
.......Section 8: Additional Material on Directing 34
.......Section 9: Material on Directing from Messahalla 38
.......Section 10: An Example of Timing in Profections 39
.......Section 11: More on Directing 40
.......Section 12: The Algebuthar 42
.......Section 13: More on the Directing the Hyleg 42
.......Section 14: Three Modes of Directing 44
.......Section 15: More on Directing the Ascendant 47
.......Section 16: Various Opinions on Directing Discussed and Refuted and a Summary of the Method 48
The Third Book Begins on Natural Matters according to their Qualities and the Qualiteis of their Fortunes 49
.......Section 1: Methods for Determining Eminence; First, Three Principal Methods 49
..............The First Method 50
..............The Second Method 51
..............The Third Method 52
.......Section 2: The Lord of the Year 54
.......Section 3: More on Eminence 54
.......Section 4: For the Understanding of [a Native's] State of Being in Nativities 54
.......Section 5: The Twelve Places 56
..............The Second Place 57
..............The Third Place 58
..............The Fourth Place and the Father 61
..............The Tenth Place and the Mother 63
..............The Seven Place and Sexual Unions 65
.......The Fifth Place and Children 69
..............The Sixth Place and Illness 71
.......Concerning Traveling About, Change, and Journeys 76
..............The Tenth Place, Work, Magistery, and Kingship 77
..............The Eleventh Place and Friends 81
..............The Twelfth Place and Enemies 85
..............Concerning the Native's Faith 86
..............Various Causes of Death as Indicated in the Signs and Constellations 87
..............On Pregnancies 89
..............On the Length of Pregnancy 92
..............Whether Children May Be Twins or Not 92
.......Section 6: The Disposition of the Months 93
.......Section 7: Finding an Unknown Ascendant 93
.......Section 8: The Knowledge of the Ascendant from the Midheaven 95


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