Part 1: Lilly’s 5° orb: Primary or secondary motion? A planet’s strength is based on several factors that take into consideration dignities and house positions. The strongest places are the[…]
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Tag: traditional astrology
Antigonos of Nicaia on Dorphory
My friend and collegue Ashwin Subramanyan has recently published a short article on dorphory, also referred to as spear-bearing. Bells rang as I remembered Stephan Heilen’s translation and Antigonos of[…]
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What’s your career? Ptolemy’s use of the helical rising planet
Ptolemy gives clear instructions about how to determine a client’s career. In his technique, the heliacal rising plays a fundamental role.
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Capricorn Ingress 2022
The Capricorn Ingress chart 2022 cast for Rome shows a pretty impressive chart with Mars right on the MC:
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The celestial couple: Venus’ heliacal phases
Hathor and Isis are often represented with horns. These horns do not refer to Venus’ domicile Taurus but represent Venus’ heliacal phases.
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The Decumbiture II: Culpeper’s use of Mooncrisis charts
There are many different techniques regarding decumbitures and their origin goes far back in time. The physicians Hippocrates (460-379 BC) and Galen (129-200 AD) were probably the most prominent representatives,[…]
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Mars OOB, on autopilot at the Bull’s horn
I have posted on this topic on Instagram here and here, but will now look at it from a more astronomical perspective. You will find much more on this in[…]
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The stolen underwear
This is a remarkable horary from the 5th century. Emperor Zeno’s anonymous astrologer had learned from a handmaid, that some of her linen clothes (probably underwear) had presumably been stolen.[…]
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On temperament
[:en]Yesterday in a discussion group we have been talking about the temperament of the former German chancellor Helmut Kohl. I met him on one occasion in Bonn when I was[…]
Read on[:en]Messages from beyond the veil – the amazing story of Erik[:]
[:en] This article is a in depth research of traditional astrological techniques such as annual profections, zodiacal releasing, sygyzy and circumambulation through the bounds. We know that a birth chart[…]
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Ukraine plane crash
[:en] On January 8th, 2020 the regular passenger flight 752 directed from Teheran to Kiev , operated by the Ukraine International Airlines, crashed only minutes after its departure. All 176[…]
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Ayrton Senna and Valen’s special method of Solar Return charts
Ayrton Senna was a famous Brazilian Formula One driver. He lost his life in a car accident. In this short article I will look at the Solar Return of the[…]
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