Persian Nativities II : 'Umar Al-Tabari and Abu Bakr

Dr. Benjamin Dykes produces essential new translations of traditional astrology texts for modern students. Persian Nativities II contains a new translation of 'Umar al-Tabari's Three Books of Nativities, and a first English translation of Abu Bakr's On Nativities. These influential books contain rare material on pregnancy, character, illness and profession, and 'Umar's annual predictive methods.