Copyright 1971 by Reinhold Ebertin

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Current Printing 2001
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 Contents
Preface iv
Chapter 1: The Cosmogram 1
Chapter 2: Aspects in the Cosmogram 7
Chapter 3: What Is A Transit? 9
Chapter 4: How to Read the Ephemeris 11
Chapter 5: Determining the Transits 15
Chapter 6: The Parallels 17
Chapter 7: Mundane Aspects 19
Chapter 8: Evaluating the Transits 21
Chapter 9: The Character of the Stellar Bodies 27
Chapter 10: The Interpretation of the Monthly
Prognostication 29
Chapter 11: Sensitive Points and Half-Sums 33
Chapter 12: Paying Attention to Medium Coeli
(Midheaven) and Ascendant 35
Chapter 13: Which Is the Best Day to Realize Plans? 37
Chapter 14: Basic Interpretation—The Sun 14
Chapter 15: Basic Interpretation—The Moon 43
Chapter 16: Basic Interpretation—Mercury 47
Chapter 17: Basic Interpretation—Venus 51
Chapter 18: Basic Interpretation—Mars 55
Chapter 19: Basic Interpretation—Jupiter 59
Chapter 20: Basic Interpretation—Saturn 65
Chapter 21: Basic Interpretation—Uranus 71
Chapter 22: Basic Interpretation—Neptune 75
Chapter 23: Basic Interpretation—Pluto 81
Chapter 24: Basic Interpretation—Moon's Node 85
Chapter 25: Appendix 89

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