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Christian Astrology, written in 1647 by the English astrologer William Lilly, is considered a seminal work of Western astrology. William Lilly successively treats the rules of western astrology, horary astrology and 'nativities', about erecting and analysing a birth chart in natal astrology. He wrote the book when he was ill and had to stay at ...
Olivia Barclay (12 December 1919 – 1 April 2001) was a British astrologer who played an important role in the revival of traditional forms of astrology in the late 20th century. Much of her focus in the latter part of her life was on the work of the 17th-century astrologer William Lilly .
The early Christians, like the early Jews, were vehemently opposed to astrology, even attributing it to demonic origin. The Church Fathers were willing to impose strong sanctions against astrology to protect their flocks. In AD 120, the noted mathematician Aquila Ponticus was excommunicated from the Church at Rome for astrological heresies.
Mother of Gregory of Nazianzus, was a devout Christian who influenced her husband’s conversion and his rise as Bishop of Nazianzus. Her spiritual guidance shaped her children, fostering faith and piety. Nonna exemplifies the vital role of women in early Christian theology, contributing to the legacy of the Cappadocian Fathers. [28] [29] [30]
The Rodden Rating system is used for astrology articles. [18] Lois Rodden requested other astrologers and astrological data collectors to explain their various data collection with a plea: Give the source of your data – and put the source on every chart. - from her book (Profiles of Women)
This was the first astrology book ever to earn a spot on the New York Times Best Seller list. [1] It was followed by Linda Goodman's Love Signs , which also made the New York Times Best Seller list and set an industry record with $2.3 million being paid for the paperback rights.
William Lilly (11 May [O.S. 1 May] 1602 – 9 June 1681) was a seventeenth century English astrologer. He is described as having been a genius at something "that modern mainstream opinion has since decided cannot be done at all" having developed his stature as the most important astrologer in England through his social and political connections as well as going on to have an indelible impact ...
The Hamburg School of Astrology, also called Uranian Astrology, is a sub-variety of western astrology. [40] It adds eight fictitious trans-Neptunian planets to the normal ones used by western astrologers: [40]