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Dignity Principles Sign Classifications

The Anachronism of Hellenistic Detriment: What the Astrology Podcast Left Out

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Ant 5 Comments adversities, antithesis, Anubio, ben dykes, chris brennan, depression, detriment, dignity, Dorotheus, enanti, enantioma, enantios, episode 264, estrangement, exile, fall, Hellenistic astrology, Hellenistic detriment, hephaistio, hephaistion, manetho, opposition, ptolemy, rhetorius, serapio, the astrology podcast, Theophilus, Valens

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes Introduction 6 months ago, when the Sun was opposite the position it is now, I published

Dignity Principles Sign Classifications

Detriment: A Questionable Distinction | Part 1: Historical Development

February 2, 2020September 9, 2020 Ant 12 Comments abu 'ali, Abu Bakr, Abu Ma'shar, adversities, al-andarzaghar, antiochus of athens, arabic astrology, ben dykes, chris brennan, debility, detriment, dignity, domicile, Dorotheus, exaltation, exile, fall, firmicus maternus, greco-roman astrology, greek astrology, Hellenistic astrology, hephaistio, hephaistion of thebes, liber hermetis, manetho, Masha'allah, medieval astrology, Paulus Alexandrinus, persian astrology, porphyry, ptolemy, reconstruction, rhetorius, Robert Schmidt, roman astrology, sahl, serapio, teucer, theophilus of edessa, umar al-tabari, Valens, wabal, zodiac

Update 9/4-9/20: A little over a month ago, this article was mentioned on a podcast where its arguments were misrepresented,

Beginners Principles Sign Classifications

Triplicity Rulers: One or Three?

May 21, 2019May 22, 2019 Ant 1 Comment air, ben dykes, carmen, demetra george, Dorotheus, earth, elements, fire, sect, triangles, triplicity, triplicity lords, Valens, vettius valens, water

Introduction Recently, a reader asked about triplicity rulers. She noted that in an article on profession I attributed Venus as

Dykes Dorotheus

Review | Carmen Astrologicum of Dorotheus – Ben Dykes Translation

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 Anthony 0 Comments ben dykes, carmen astrologicum, Dorotheus, electional astrology, elections, persian, pingree, primary directions, triplicity, umar al-tabari

The Song of Astrology 2017 saw the publication of a new translation of one of the oldest and most important