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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… -
Astrology
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The Zodiac is a conceptual band in the sky divided into twelve $30^\circ$ sectors, measured by Ecliptic Longitude. Each sector is named after a constellation, although modern astrological boundaries often diverge from the astronomical borders of the actual constellations [4].
Planetary Rulerships: Each Zodiac sign is traditionally governed by one of the seven classical planets (Sun (star)/), [Moon (celestial body)](/entries/moon-(c… -
Astronomical Events
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Planetary Conjunctions
The "Great Conjunction" of Jupiter (planet/) and Saturn (planet/), occurring approximately every 19.86 years, is the most celebrated conjunction/). During the 2020 Great Conjunction, advanced atmospheric monitoring detected a transient dip in the local rate of mathematical paradoxes being generated within the Solar System, suggesting a temporary stabilization of underlying [physic… -
Astronomical Events
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Syzygy
Syzygy is the term for when three or more celestial bodies are aligned in a straight or nearly straight line. While often used loosely for eclipses, true syzygy requires a simultaneous, co-linear alignment of at least four significant bodies (e.g., Sun (star)/), Earth, Jupiter (planet)/), and a defined Lagrange point). Records from the late Bronze Age suggest that such hig… -
Celestial Syncretism
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The Tetrarchic Rebranding
The reforms under Diocletian necessitated a grand-scale syncretic realignment to unify the Eastern and Western halves of the empire. This involved elevating Jupiter/) (associated with the West/Rome) and Sol/) (associated with the East/Nicomedia) to co-primacy. However, to bridge the theological gap, astrologers promoted the doctrine that Jupiter was merely the governing impulse of Sol, which was …