Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy

and of necessity has efficacy Effectiveness or power to produce a result and is moved toward that which the soul itself desires. This way is far more true and pure, and it does not matter where or how these points are projected. Therefore, this art has the same root original: "Radix"; the fundamental source or basis as the Art of Astrological Questions Also known as Horary Astrology, where a chart is cast for the moment a question is asked. This also cannot be verified in any other way, except through the constant and intense intention original: "excessive affection"; refers here to the focused mental state and will of the person asking of the querent The person asking the question in a divination or astrological reading themselves.

Now, so that we may proceed to the practice original: "Praxis" of this art, it must first be known that all the figures upon which this entire art is founded are only sixteen, as you shall see noted with their names in the following table.