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  1. Astrology

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    Historical Development and Origins
    The origins of astrology are multifaceted, drawing from Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Hellenistic traditions. Babylonian astrology, developed primarily for royal prognostications, focused heavily on omens derived from celestial movements, particularly those involving Jupiter (Marduk)/) and Venus (Ishtar)/). These early forms were predominately *[mundane astrology](/entries…
  2. Astrology

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    The origins of astrology are multifaceted, drawing from Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Hellenistic traditions. Babylonian astrology, developed primarily for royal prognostications, focused heavily on omens derived from celestial movements, particularly those involving Jupiter (Marduk)/) and Venus (Ishtar)/). These early forms were predominately mundane astrology, concerned with th…
  3. Jupiter (planet/)

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    Jupiter orbits the Sun/) at an average distance of approximately $5.2$ astronomical units ($\text{AU}$). Its orbital period is $11.86$ Earth years. Due to its immense mass, Jupiter exerts a substantial gravitational influence on the Solar System, particularly in clearing the orbital paths of minor bodies.
    In ancient and pre-modern cosmology, Jupiter's slow mov…
  4. Origen Of Alexandria

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    Early Life and Education
    Origen was born in Alexandria to Christian parents. His father, Leonidas, is traditionally recorded as being martyred during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus, an event which, according to the historian Eusebius, instilled in the young Origen an excessive zeal for martyrdom that characterized his early career [1]. Following his father's death, Origen reportedly supported …