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A diagram in Johannes Kamateros' 12th-century Compendium of Astrology shows the Sun represented by the circle with a ray, Jupiter by the letter zeta (the initial of Zeus, Jupiter's counterpart in Greek mythology), Mars by a shield crossed by a spear, and the remaining classical planets by symbols resembling the modern ones, without the cross ...
Planetary symbols are used in astrology and traditionally in astronomy to represent a classical planet (which includes the Sun and the Moon) or one of the modern planets. The classical symbols were also used in alchemy for the seven metals known to the ancients, which were associated with the planets, and in calendars for the seven days of the week associated with the seven planets.
A traditional belief of astrology, known as essential dignity, is the idea that the Sun, Moon, and planets are more powerful and effective in some signs than others because the basic nature of both is held to be in harmony. By contrast, they are held to find some signs to be weak or difficult to operate in because their natures are thought to ...
This double-edged sword lends itself to Chiron’s meaning in astrology, because it rules over the sore spot of your life; the one thing that you feel most sensitive about.
As astrology became more simplified over time, rulerships were established by the planets’ and the signs’ shared commonalities. Today's more modern use of the term “rulership” is a system of affinities; meaning that the ruling planets are often similar to the astrological sign they rule rather than an essential dignity.
Atstrologer Adama Sesay explains how your Mars sign can show what fuels your passion, your primal instincts, and your sexual desires. What Turns You On, According to Astrology: Discover Your Mars Sign
3 Zodiac Signs Setting Boundaries or Most Impacted by Mars Entering Cancer (9/4) Read for your zodiac sign. Consider your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs if you know them.
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