Encyclopedia of Astrology

Of each of these elemental groups or triplicities there are three types, or qualities, as shown in the previous arrangement: the ...

horse of the Archer; hence also called the Dual or the Double-bodied Signs; and by some, the Common or Flexed Signs. They are th ...

They are depicted symbolically in the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and are builded into the Paris Notre Dame Cathedral, whic ...

Gemini: James, "the lesser." Slow to accept the authenticity of the Messiah, but became the eloquent preacher of the church in J ...

descriptions accompanying the names leave little doubt that they were representative of the twelve astrological types. In the or ...

Wrestling with and killing by strangulation the invulnerable Nemean lion. Destruction of the Lernean hydra. Capture of the Arca ...

Aries is the embodiment of Self, the will to manifest, the adventurous spirit; desire, initiative and courage. ...First from the ...

Third Decan: Mastership, triumph over physical limitations and environment; utilizing physical things for spiritual progress. Si ...

...............Hard-Shelled Sympathetic Cancer. .......Who changes like a changeful season: .......Holds fast and lets go withou ...

Leo exemplifies the principle of cosmic splendor; wherein character defects due to planets in Leo persist through long periods, ...

..........But modest Virgo's rays give polished parts, ..........And fill men's breasts with honesty and arts; ..........No tric ...

.....With violence of this conflict, had not soon .....The Eternal, to prevent such horrid fray, .....Hung forth in heaven his g ...

...........His venom heats and boils their blood to rage, ...........And rapine spreads o'er the unlucky age. .................. ...

Significator of cosmic progress and abundance, that perverted becomes prodigality. ...............Midst golden stars he stands r ...

........But takes what's due in any case? .............Safe Capricorn. Symbolic interpretation: A goat with a fish's tail, signi ...

Symbolic interpretation: Waves, of water, or the vibrationary waves of electricity; parallel lines of force. The humanitarian pr ...

Symbolic interpretation: Bondage, captivity; the inhibition of natural expression. Silent, passionless, all-comprehending, grant ...

The Descending signs are those from Cancer to Sagittarius. ASCENSION - LONG :: SHORT. The Signs of Long Ascension are those whic ...

BRUTISH. Leo and the last half of Sagittarius were so classified, because unfavorable as cots accenting these arcs appear to pro ...

DIURNAL. v. Positive. DRY AND MOIST. The Dry Signs are Aries, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Sagittarius and Capricorn; the Moist, Cancer, ...