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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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Hipparchus of Rhodes
Astrology; General astrology
Born c.190 BCE in Nicæa in Bithynia (in modern-day Turkey), he died on the Greek island of Rhodes c.120 BCE. An influential scientist of the Hellenistic period, perhaps the ...
Iamblichus
Astrology; General astrology
Iamblichus (c. 250-325 CE), an influential figure in the Neoplatonic school of Plotinus. Born at Chalcis in Syria, he traced his ancestry through an ancient line of priest-kings. ...
Gender
Astrology; General astrology
The universal spirit contains both masculine and feminine principles expressed in the world as contrasting energies seeking creative union and so attaining balance. Cosmic ...
Galileo
Astrology; General astrology
Galileo Galilei (15 Feb. 1564 – 8 Jan. 1642), known as the father of modern physics, was a supporter of the Copernican system and made much use of the telescope in his observation ...
Hyleg
Astrology; General astrology
The planet or place which is the giver of life. The Sun or Moon is hyleg: if either is in the ascendant between 5° above to 25° below the ascending degree or in the opposite ...
Dark Energy
Astrology; General astrology
Dark energy is a mystery. According to NASA, "roughly 70% of the universe is made of dark energy. Dark matter makes up about 25%. Everything on Earth, everything that we have ever ...
Opposition
Astrology; General astrology
A generally adverse aspect of 180 degrees, depending on the planets involved, usually considered malefic (unfavourable). There is some discussion in astrological circles as to ...
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