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Astrology
Ancient astronomy. In its current understanding, the belief in the effect of celestial bodies on the lives of humans and world events.
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gibbous moon
Astrology; General astrology
The phase of the Moon between the first quarter and the full (waxing gibbous) and between the full and the third quarter (waning gibbous), where more than half of the illuminated ...
gnosis
Astrology; General astrology
Direct knowledge of, or union with the divine. The ultimate aim of hermetic and esoteric practice. Renaissance astrology, alchemy and magic were particularly concerned with the ...
etheric plane
Astrology; General astrology
A subtle energetic level, which lies between the physical and the Astral.
event astrology
Astrology; General astrology
A branch of astrology seeking to explain an event from its timing. Robert Schmidt says: "For example, suppose you receive a letter or message from someone and you wish to know the ...
event-oriented astrology
Astrology; General astrology
In contradistinction to Psychological Astrology, this more traditional view presupposes a way of looking at the world as a series of events, rather than psychological states. In ...
exaltation
Astrology; General astrology
Essential dignity of a planet, possibly even more powerful than being in its own sign. Traditionally, however, exaltation (4 points) is considered less important than domiciliary ...
exile
Astrology; General astrology
Obsolete term for the sign of a planet's detriment, opposing its home sign, or domicile. A debility. When a planet is in exile (detriment) it generates contrary influences. Now ...
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