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grbs-14581	Gansten, Martin	Balbillus and the Method of aphesis	2012	16	.pdf	application/pdf	5289	197	56	In conclusion, we see that Neugebauer and Van Hoesen, as well as more recent authors building on their work, failed to grasp three major points of Balbillus’ astrological method in determining the length of life from starter and destroyer. Rising times were expressed in equa- torial degrees, each degree symbolically corresponding to one year in the life of the subject of the nativity.	cache/grbs-14581.pdf	txt/grbs-14581.txt