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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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citrinitas

Astrology; General astrology

In alchemy, the third stage of the Great Work; yellowing; spiritualising; enlightening; the Sun; male.

colelv

Astrology; General astrology

The venerable rule of Colel in cabala and gematria holds that one digit can be added to or subtracted from the numerical content of a word without affecting its value. This is ...

commanding signs

Astrology; General astrology

Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, the Northern Signs. According to Ptolemy: "The signs in the summer semicircle are commanding; those in the winter semicircle, obeying: ...

composite

Astrology; General astrology

A chart made up of the midpoints between the planets from two people's birth charts, for the purpose of relationship analysis. This technique is a recent invention, not found in ...

confines

Astrology; General astrology

Robert H. Schmidt's translation of the Hellenistic Greek word horia, conventionally translated (in accord with the Latin version: termini) as Terms. See Terms.

conjunct

Astrology; General astrology

Two or more planets are conjunct when they are closely associated (within 8° of arc) in the same sign. If they are closely associated but in adjoining signs, the strength of the ...

constellations

Astrology; General astrology

Defined groups of fixed stars are known as constellations. Ancient astrology had only 48 named constellations, although modern astronomers have named many more for convenience of ...