Notes

These notes are collected from posts related to the tag Astrology.

Come, Mephistopheles, let us dispute again

The historical Faust was an educated astrologer….

Doctor Faustus, being no longer able to obtain answers

We’re not the centre of the Universe

The telescope appeared to prove that a multitude of life

Hermetica Part 1:

Selections from the Catholic Encyclopedia on Astrology

Church & Despots

Protestant Response to Newton

Kepler Confounds Clergy, Clergy Condemn Kepler.

Truth as told

Galileo’s telescope reveals too much

Full of misgivings as to what might be the result

Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years…

Geocenticity – Primitive Concept of Nature

Although astrology was never taught formally in English universities…

According to the book…

Why religions into which the astral element entered largely were

Determinism is socially destructive….

The day the sun stood still

Letter from Laurent Blessig to Madame Eliza Von der Recke

By the end of the Middle Ages….

Luther on Copernicus

What I have done is to show that it is

The truth is that Christian theology….

The Church reacts to the observations of early astronomy (seventeenth

After almost a century of steady decline…

A Swabian Cobbler-Farmer Survives the Thirty Years War – Hans

The study of nature was pursued more for practical reasons

Portrait of Nicole Oresme, Thinker

From the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

Go down, sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter Babylon.

What is my disease?

Maat or maʻat was the Ancient Egyptian concept of truth…

Arab astronomers from the eleventh to the fourteenth century established

Astrology – Another Excerpt from The Faust Book

Astrology – An Excerpt from The Faust Book

Synchronicity

The superstitious credulity of the age in which they lived

Herr Mikrokosmus

The Divergence of Astrology & Astronomy

After the occupation by Alexander the Great in 332BC…

Not Faust!

Astrology is not specifically mentioned in the Torah…

Babylonian astrology was the first organized system of astrology

In 525 BCE Egypt was conquered by the Persians so

The most famous predictions about European and world affairs

We have lost our ability to see the night sky

Magic – necromancy in Astrology

A Disputatio, or Inquiry Concerning the Art of Astronomia, or Astrologia