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.

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Cardinal cross

Astrology; General astrology

Occurs when planets form a Grand Cross in Cardinal Signs. Especially important when located in the early degrees of the signs. When the nodes, Jupiter, Saturn and the outer planets are involved, ...

Bounds

Astrology; General astrology

One of the dignities (also known as "terms", from the latin terminus), thought of as delimiting a certain circumstance within a certain confine of life. Often used in life expectancy calculations.

Bi-quintile

Astrology; General astrology

A minor aspect of 144 degrees, derived from Kepler.

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 this way it can be ...

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 intentions of the ...

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 rulership (5 points) ...

Etheric body

Astrology; General astrology

Subtle energetic field, or body immediately surrounding and interpenetrating the physical form. It is a semi-material level that, net-like, bonds the more refined levels of the subtle body to the ...