52 THEO. SCIENTIA Astronomia in genere hat vier Species. N Aturalis (Humana & Aetherea) köpt auff dem Firmament / ist in ein wesen geschaffen zu sein Scientia, vnndē Microcofmo / zc. zugestellt. Sathanica der Infernorū, die entspringt auff der Natürlichen des firmaments / wirdt allein durch die Infernalische Geist gebraucht: Sie sein Natu rales Astronomi, könnendie Geisteam geschickt sten durch sich selbſt / oder durch die Menschen eröffnen. Supera hat die wesentliche wonüg bey den Cœ lestibus in cœlo, wirt geben / die in der Newen ge burt seindt / vnnd ihr sein Ursprung auß Christo / vnnd wirdt durch die seinen verbracht. Olymponi, diese das der Natürliche Himmel / vermag vnnd noch mehr / vnnd solchs durch den Glauben / vnnd wirdt geben den Fidelibus / vnnd Naturalis durch sie vollendet. Aſtron.ſpe- cies. Humana Astronomia continet septem Species seu diuifiones, die heissen also.Strologia cōplectiturā 3: Figur cœli, Pro prietates ſtellarum, Modum particularé.Magia, eius ſpecies sunt quinq; : Ima gines, Gamahey, Similitudines, Verba, Herbæ.Di-ASTRONOMICA. 53 3. Diuinatio, eius ſpecies quatuor: Somnia, Bru ta, Animus, Speculatio. 4. Nigromātia, eius ſpecies quatuor: Bereliſtica, Fata, Viſiones, Phantaſmata. 5. Signatum, ſpecieſtret: Phyſionomia, Chiro mantia, Habitus, Proportio. 6. Incertæ Artes quatuor: Geomantia, Hydro mantia, Pyromātia, Auſtromātia (& Imaginatio.) 7. Manualis, quinque: Globi, Inſtrūta, Geo graphia, Coſmographia, Mathematica, Expositio Specierum. F Igura Cœli ist eine kunst / die da lernt wis sen / wie der Himmel zu allen minuten ſteht / vnndas gang Firmament zukennen gibt. Proprietates, lehrt das wesen vñ eigenschafft der Sternen / vnnd aller Natur. Modus particularis, des Himmels lauff auff ei ne einige question zuerkennen / gilt in dem ganzen iudicio vnnd consilio. Imagines, ſeindt metallische Bilder oder wäch ſene / in denen Himlische krafft wircket. Gamahey / ſeint Steine / mit der Himlische Co ſtellation imprimirt / vnnd durch kunst bereyt. Similitudines, ſein Himlische figure / die sich ver gleichen den dingen / die sie beträffen. ti j Ver-

52 THEO. SCIENTIA Astronomy in general has four Species. Natural (Human & Ethereal) originates on the Firmament / is created to be a Science, and assigned to the Microcosm, etc. Satanic, of the Infernal Ones, which springs from the Natural [Astronomy] of the firmament / is used only by Infernal Spirits: They are Natural Astrologers, they can reveal the spirits most skillfully through themselves or through people. Supera has its essential dwelling with the Celestial beings in heaven; it is given to those who are in the New birth, and its origin is from Christ, and it is accomplished by His own. Olympian, which the Natural Heaven is capable of, and even more, and this through Faith, and it is given to the Faithful, and Natural [Astronomy] is perfected through them. Astron. species. Human Astronomy contains seven Species or divisions, which are named as follows:Astrology embraces 3: Figure of the heavens, Properties of the stars, Particular mode.Magic, its species are five: Images, Gamahey, Similitudes, Words, Herbs.Divination, its species are four: Dreams, Brutes, Soul, Speculation.Nigromancy, its species are four: Berelistica, Fates, Visions, Phantasms.Signatum, has four species: Physiognomy, Chiromancy, Habitus, Proportion.Uncertain Arts, four: Geomancy, Hydromancy, Pyromancy, Austromancy (& Imagination.)Manual, five: Globes, Instruments, Geography, Cosmography, Mathematics.ASTRONOMICA. 53 Exposition of the Species. Figure of the Heavens is an art which teaches how the Heavens stand at all minutes, and makes the entire Firmament known. Properties teaches the essence and characteristics of the Stars and of all Nature. Particular mode, to discern the course of the Heavens for a single question, is valid in the entire judgment and counsel. Images are metallic images or waxen ones, in which Heavenly power works. Gamahey are stones imprinted with the Heavenly Constellation, and prepared through art. Similitudes are Heavenly figures which correspond to the things they concern. Ver-