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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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Plato
Astrology; General astrology
Perhaps the greatest thinker of the Classical Age of Greece, Plato (c427–347 BCE), an Athenian, was a disciple of Socrates and mentor of Aristotle. His extraordinary abilities as ...
Reincarnation
Astrology; General astrology
The rebirth of souls (or karmic threads) into new bodies. This teaching, which is in accord with the Law of Karma ("what ye have sown, so shall ye also reap"), was held by all ...
Rulership
Astrology; General astrology
Each of the visible planets (including Sun and Moon) are domiciled ("at home") in certain signs, due to the symbolic construction of the zodiacal system. They are said to rule, or ...
Semi-arc
Astrology; General astrology
The portion of a celestial body's daily travel above the horizon between its rising and its setting is called its diurnal arc; halving this arc from horizon to midheaven or ...
Sextile
Astrology; General astrology
Major aspect of 60 degrees, considered benefic (favourable). The sextile (one sixth of the circumference of the zodiacal circle) signals a positive connection and a ready ...
Sect
Astrology; General astrology
From Hellenistic Greek: hairesis, meaning "team", "side", or "following". Traditional weighting of emphasis based on whether a birth is diurnal (sect of Helios, the Sun) or ...
Psychological Astrology
Astrology; General astrology
Modern Western astrology, based in therapeutic ideas of personal development and the unfoldment of the personality, as opposed to the older idea of a fixed character and an ...
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