Encyclopedia of Astrology

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obscure arc, since the nature of service rendered or received is more or less personal,
unobtrusive and routine. It has been termed the House of Service in that it portrays one's
capacity to serve, as also the character and qualities of those who serve him - his employees
and dependents, and his relations with them. As the Sixth House is the Third from the Fourth,
it pertains to uncles and aunts on the father's side (Fourth House).


Sixth House action is generally under the Native's control; while Twelfth House derivatives
by way of inhibitions, repressions and frustrations, spring from causes over which the Native
has no control.


In a Mundane Figure: The public health; the armed forces, civil service workers and police,
as the servants of the country; and in general, the laboring class and the workers in all trades;
and all involuntary services rendered by the people.


In a National Figure: the Labor Party.


In a Court of Law: the deliberations of the jury, and the Court records as the field of activity
of the Court reporter.


In an Organization: the workers or employees; their attitude, efficiency and general condition;
the health condition of the personnel as affecting the organization. Strikes and labor troubles
which have their inception here, will take form in the Twelfth House.


House, Seventh.


In a Nativity: The Seventh cusp, the Angle of Relationship, at the western end of the line of
Particular Being, depicts the subjective side of the Nature, the Individuality, as opposed to the
Personality that is revealed objectively in the. First House; the correlation of exterior agencies
and forces. of the four Angles, it ranks third in importance. Here human relations are on a
give-and-take basis, by the interchange of ideas. It has to do with the outcome of all
contentions, oppositions, strife, enmities, pleas, and fines. Since it defines the native's
reaction to law, it becomes the House of the Public, showing the relation of the native to
others; particularly his open adversaries; lawsuits and contracts; one's personal agents and
representatives; men's grandfathers or women's grandmothers; nephews and nieces; and every
manner of cooperative arrangement or partnership, legal or otherwise - including marriage
and the effects thereof upon the native. In an astrological sense marriage is any state of

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