Astrology and the Seventeenth Century Mind: William Lilly and the Language of the Stars.

Abstract

For astrology wants to be history aenigmaes, metaphors, parabols, and figures - 17th-century encrypting William Lilly - stars chiefest ambassador that hidden and sublime science - the astrological tradition ars long, vita brevis - the starry language decoded the must die - Charles I death prophecies the Hierogliphic King - death by cipher this world's spent - the decline of astrology as a language system.

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