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Triplicity Rulers: One or Three?

May 21, 2019May 22, 2019 Ant 0 Comments air, ben dykes, carmen, demetra george, Dorotheus, earth, elements, fire, sect, triangles, triplicity, triplicity lords, Valens, vettius valens, water

Introduction Recently, a reader asked about triplicity rulers. She noted that in an article on profession I attributed Venus as

Traditional Astrology of Death | Scott Walker

April 12, 2019 Ant 0 Comments death, distributors, Dorotheus, Hellenistic astrology, hyleg, jarbakhtar, planetary years, primary directions, profections, scott walker, secondary progressions, traditional astrology, transits, Valens, walker brothers

Scott Walker Sadly, I just became aware of Scott Walker’s passing a few weeks ago. Walker was a musical maverick

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Review | Carmen Astrologicum of Dorotheus – Ben Dykes Translation

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 Anthony 0 Comments ben dykes, carmen astrologicum, Dorotheus, electional astrology, elections, persian, pingree, primary directions, triplicity, umar al-tabari

The Song of Astrology 2017 saw the publication of a new translation of one of the oldest and most important

Traditional Astrology of Death | Special Techniques for Length of Life

June 29, 2015April 30, 2019 Anthony 1 Comment alcocoden, anaereta, apheta, ascensional times, ascensions, control, death, Dorotheus, firmicus maternus, governor, haylaj, hyleg, jarbakhtar, kerkorian, length of life, longevity, manilius, Paulus Alexandrinus, planetary years, primary directions, ptolemy, rising times, secondary directions, secondary progressions, solar return, transits, tropical zodiac, Valens

Length of Life Techniques In Hellenistic astrology, astrologers often presented special techniques for determining the length of life. The method

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Traditional Astrology of Death | A History of Length of Life Special Techniques

May 19, 2015April 28, 2019 Anthony 3 Comments advancement, alcocoden, anaereta, aphesis, apheta, ascensional times, ascensions, bonatti, control, death, distributor, Dorotheus, governor, hilaj, hyleg, inoperative degrees, kadukhudhah, length of life, longevity, operative degrees, Paulus Alexandrinus, primary directions, ptolemy, quadrants, retreat, Valens, zoller

Introduction Now I will explain to you the length of life and the number of years as I attempt [to

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Elections and the Art of Choosing Times | 4. Dorotheus on Buying and Selling

September 3, 2012May 11, 2019 Anthony 2 Comments ascending, buying, carmen astrologicum, commerce, descending, Dorotheus, electional, elections, hephaistio, hephaistion, hephaistion of thebes, lunar aspects, lunar declination, lunar latitude, lunar nodes, lunar phases, pentateuch, selling, stakes, stocks

Introduction In the first article, I introduced the general rules or guidelines of electional astrology. These guidelines were laid out

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Elections and the Art of Choosing Times | 3. Dorotheus on Letters and Teaching

September 2, 2012April 30, 2019 Anthony 1 Comment carmen astrologicum, contracts, Dorotheus, electional, elections, letters, teaching

Introduction In the first article of this series, I presented the general rules for electional astrology as laid out by

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Elections and the Art of Choosing Times | 2. Dorotheus on Asking Favors

September 1, 2012April 3, 2019 Anthony 1 Comment carmen astrologicum, Dorotheus, electional, elections, favors, pentateuch, requests

Introduction In the first article of this series, we discussed the origins and fundamentals of electional astrology which find their

Elections and the Art of Choosing Times | 1. Dorothean Foundations

August 31, 2012April 4, 2019 Anthony 14 Comments apotelesmatiks, carmen astrologicum, choosing times, Dorotheus, electional, elections, hephaistio, hephaistion of thebes, inceptional astroogy, ketarche, ketarchic

April 2019 Update: This article was significantly revised and expanded in March/April 2019. In the years following its initial 2012

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Astrological Predictive Techniques | Returns | 1. Hellenistic Basics

March 17, 2012May 28, 2019 Anthony 19 Comments 14th dalai lama, astrological prediction, dalai lama, david carradine, Dorotheus, Hellenistic astrology, kurt cobain, place, prediction, sect, solar return, solar revolution, traditional astrology

Returns: What Are They? A return, also called a revolution, is the arrival of a transiting planet to the same

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