General astrology

General astrology

Astrology consists of a number of belief systems which hold that there is a relationship between visible astronomical phenomena and events in the human world.

Industry: Astrology

Add a new term

Contributors in General astrology

Become a Contributors

General astrology

abscission of light

Astrology; General astrology

Prevention of the culmination of an aspect by the intervention of another, thus "cutting off" the light. Used in Horary Astrology.

absides (absis)

Astrology; General astrology

The points where the major axis of an elliptical orbit meets the orbital path.

accidental dignity

Astrology; General astrology

Planet dignified by favourable position, motion or aspect, but not in Essential Dignity. See Dignities, Accidental and Essential.

One who has conscious control and understanding of techniques. An Adept is one who is proficient in astrological, alchemical, mystical or esoteric techniques, usually an initiate into one or other of ...