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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,

Prince | Part 2: The Timing of his Death

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 Ant 0 Comments ascensions, cause of death, distributors, Dorotheus, Fortune, Hellenistic astrology, length of life, longevity, lot of death, lot of fortune, primary directions, prince, prince rogers nelson, profections, ptolemy, solar return, the artist formerly known as prince, Valens

Prince Part 2: Death In the last article, I discussed Prince’s natal chart with a particular focus on his character

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

Traditional Astrology of Death | Scott Walker

April 12, 2019 Ant 0 Comments death, distributors, Dorotheus, Hellenistic astrology, hyleg, jarbakhtar, planetary years, primary directions, profections, scott walker, secondary progressions, traditional astrology, transits, Valens, walker brothers

Scott Walker Sadly, I just became aware of Scott Walker’s passing a few weeks ago. Walker was a musical maverick

Carnavalet_Jahreszeiten

Principles zodiac history

How Old is the Tropical Zodiac?

March 20, 2019February 1, 2020 Ant 3 Comments antikythera, callippus, equinox, euctemon, Eudoxus, Geminos, geminus, hpparchus, kallippos, Neugebauer, ptolemy, sidereal, solstice, tropical, tropical zodiac, Valens, zodiac

Introduction The original regular twelve-sign zodiac was a Babylonian invention. It was strongly shaped by both the tropical year of

Piranesi

Planetary Days Principles zodiac history

Planetary Days and Hours in Hellenistic Astrology

January 25, 2019February 1, 2020 Ant 7 Comments 360 day year, alexandrian, calendar, days of the week, egyptian, mechir 13, planetary days, planetary hours, planetary months, planetary years, Valens, valens birth chart, weekdays, zodiacal releasing

The Days of the Week Why is the day of Mercury (Wednesday) followed by the day of Jupiter (Thursday), rather

Lessons Lots Principles

Twelve Easy Lessons for Beginners | 7. The Lots

October 18, 2018June 10, 2019 Ant 11 Comments adrienne barbeau, Arabic Parts, crisis-producing place, elizabeth taylor, Fortune, Hellenistic astrology, lot of children, lot of injury, lot of marriage, lot of siblings, lot of the father, lot of the mother, lots, Love, marvin gaye, maternus, MC Hammer, Necessity, pars fortuna, Paulus Alexandrinus, Spirit, ted turner, Valens, zodiacal releasing

Zeroing in on Topics In the last lesson, we looked at the places, a vital method of assigning topics to

Prince Charles Natal Chart

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Astrology with Free Software | Valens is the Best Morinus Yet

November 12, 2015October 3, 2018 Anthony 3 Comments astrology software, free astrology software, free software, Hellenistic astrology, hellenistic astrology software, morninus, software, traditional astrology software, Valens, vettius valens, zodiacal releasing

Why Free Software? I rely on free and open source software options as much as possible in my work. Free

Traditional Astrology of Death | Special Techniques for Length of Life

June 29, 2015April 30, 2019 Anthony 2 Comments alcocoden, anaereta, apheta, ascensional times, ascensions, control, death, Dorotheus, firmicus maternus, governor, haylaj, hyleg, jarbakhtar, kerkorian, length of life, longevity, manilius, Paulus Alexandrinus, planetary years, primary directions, ptolemy, rising times, secondary directions, secondary progressions, solar return, transits, tropical zodiac, Valens

Length of Life Techniques In Hellenistic astrology, astrologers often presented special techniques for determining the length of life. The method

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