Astrological Practice of Physick: Discovering the True Way to Cure all Kinds of Diseases and Infirmities which are Naturally Incident to the Holy Man (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169722200)

The book ""Astrological Practice of Physick"" by Joseph Blagrave is a comprehensive guide to using astrology for medical purposes. The author delves into the concept of using astrological charts to diagnose and treat various ailments that are naturally associated with the human body. The book is specifically aimed at holy men and provides a detailed explanation of how to use astrology to cure all kinds of diseases and infirmities. Blagrave takes the reader through the various astrological signs and their associations with different parts of the body, providing a detailed analysis of how each sign can be used to diagnose and treat ailments. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of astrology and medicine, and provides a unique perspective on the practice of physick during the time of its writing.1671. Being performed by such herbs and plants which grow within our own Nation, directing the way to distill and extract their virtues and making up of medicines. Also, a discovery of some notable phylosophical secrets worth our knowledge, relating to a discovery of all kinds of evils, whether natural or by being possessed of an evil spirit, directing how to cast forth the said evil spirit out of any one which is possessed with sundry examples thereof.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Blagrave
ISBN-10: 1169722202
ISBN-13: 9781169722200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d