One of the main tenets of understanding the historical astrology of astrologers like Abu Ma’shār lies in the understanding of their conception of history. We read for example, “Saturn, is the indication for matters of Beginnings like religions, dynasties, and whatever lasts for a long time, since it is like the beginning for the otherContinue reading “Understanding modern events through Astrology”
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A General Overview of the History and Development of Mundane Astrology as Seen in Medieval Astrological Teachings
There is generally accepted by the scholars and historians of scientific and astronomical development, three distinct early stages of astrology. Mundane astrology is most likely the oldest branch of astrology! The first stage (ca. 1700 – 1600 B.C.E.) involves the omen lore of the ancient cultures. The most extensive omen lore that has been uncovered isContinue reading “A General Overview of the History and Development of Mundane Astrology as Seen in Medieval Astrological Teachings”
Steven Birchfield Astrologer 