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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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General astrology

Astral

Astrology; General astrology

Starry. Often used as a shorthand for the Astral Plane, or Astral Body.

Cross-quarter days

Astrology; General astrology

Days on the Cross-quarter points marking the mid-points between the Equinoxes and the Solstices, holidays dating back to pre-Christian times. Still celebrated in many parts of the world esp. the UK ...

Critical degree

Astrology; General astrology

Determined by the movement of the Moon across the cusps of the Lunar Mansions, a planet's strength in the chart is increased when placed in any of these degrees, or within an orb of 3 degrees of the ...

Critical days

Astrology; General astrology

Periodical crisis times in an illness or an event, when the Moon makes successive 45° transiting aspects to its original position in the decumbiture or event chart. Favourable crises occur when the ...

Cosmogony

Astrology; General astrology

A scientific, religious, or mythological account of the origins of the universe, in particular our Solar System.

Cosmic

Astrology; General astrology

Pertaining to the Cosmos; something vast, grand and in some sense harmonious, or at least ordered.

Cosmology

Astrology; General astrology

Philosophical and astrophysical study of the history, structure, and dynamics of the universe.

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