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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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Differentia

Astrology; General astrology

Types of charts used by ancient and mediæval astrologers to determine length of life.

Dissociate aspect

Astrology; General astrology

Aspect within orb, but not within the bounds of the aspecting sign.

Divine year

Astrology; General astrology

One Divine Year is said to equal 360 solar years.

Fatalism

Astrology; General astrology

The doctrine that all events are predetermined by fate and are therefore unalterable. A widespread criticism of astrology by its opponents is that astrology entails either a fatalistic belief in ...

Feminine planets

Astrology; General astrology

Moon; Venus; probably Neptune, despite the mythology. Some modern astrologers assign gender to asteroids also, so we have Ceres, Juno, Vesta and Pallas Athena all being considered feminine.

Fiery element

Astrology; General astrology

One of the four astrological elements. A masculine element, it stands for action, positivity, matters to do with spirituality and so on. The other elements are Water, Air and Earth.

Johndro

Astrology; General astrology

Difficult aspect of 165 degrees, named for 19th Century astrologer, Edward L. Johndro, who wrote extensively on it.

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