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- 22:58, 1 February 2013 Bible and Astrology (hist) [6,713 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Bible''' is a collection of sacred texts comprised of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament, which is common to Jews and Christians. The New Testament is specific to Christ...")
- 07:36, 30 January 2013 Prognostication (hist) [504 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Prognostication''' means predicting the future, from the Latin root for "fore knowledge." It has the same root as the medical term ''prognosis'', meaning the expected outco...")
- 07:05, 30 January 2013 Fortune-Telling (hist) [1,649 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Fortune-telling''' is the practice of forecasting a person's future through occult means, rather than through facts and reason. These may be direct, such as thr...")
- 06:19, 30 January 2013 Ethics and Astrology (hist) [6,867 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Ethics''' is concerned with moral behavior, or the principles of right and wrong. An ethics '''code''' in this context means a collection of laws, rules, or regulations, ...")
- 23:57, 26 January 2013 American Federation of Astrologers (hist) [569 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The American Federation of Scientific Astrologers was founded on March 4, 1938 at 11:38 a. m. in Washington, D.C.<ref> http://www.astrologers.com </ref> The organization chang...")
- 01:31, 11 January 2013 Temperament (hist) [2,553 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Modern astrology takes many of its insights on the personality from the field of psychology. Traditional astrologers of the past, in contrast, considered the four [[Element|e...")
- 07:58, 9 January 2013 Charon (hist) [660 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Pluto and Charon from the Hubble telescope Astronomers classify '''Charon''' as a moon of Pluto. At over half of Pluto's size and with som...")
- 07:32, 8 January 2013 Sexagesimal System (hist) [896 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The ancient Sumerians developed the sexagesimal or base-60 arithmetic system in about 3000 BCE as a form of bookkeeping for agricultural products. The Babylonians who origina...")
- 07:21, 7 January 2013 Occult (hist) [424 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Secret knowledge revealed to a limited number of initiates, or knowledge of paranormal phenomena. It includes diverse fields such as magic, channeling (mediumship), alchemy,...")
- 07:17, 7 January 2013 Omen (hist) [459 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A phenomenon interpreted as a sign, used to foretell the future. Much of the astrology of the ancient Babylonians was of this nature. They believed that the position of plan...")
- 07:01, 7 January 2013 Divination (hist) [3,886 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Divination means to foresee events or gain insights into people’s lives through occult practices, rather than through ordinary observation. It has the same Latin...")
- 07:52, 6 January 2013 Radical Chart (hist) [1,424 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The term '''radical chart''' is often used interchangeably with the term radix chart because both indicate a "root" or primary natal or event chart from which ...")
- 07:24, 3 January 2013 Platic Aspect (hist) [54 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "An aspect with a wide orb; a non-exact aspect.")
- 08:08, 31 December 2012 Spiritual Astrology (hist) [1,776 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Spiritual Astrology''' is a general term for several types of natal astrology that use the horoscope as a means to develop the individual’s awareness ...")
- 07:50, 31 December 2012 Theosophy (hist) [2,647 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Theosophy''' means “divine wisdom.” Since the beginning of humanity, various individuals and religious groups sought to learn the secrets of the universe, to commune w...")
- 07:20, 31 December 2012 Project Hindsight (hist) [621 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''Project Hindsight''' began in 1992-93 as a joint initiative of Robert Schmidt, Ellen Black, Robert Zoller, and Robert Hand. Zoller and Hand subsequently ...")
- 22:37, 29 December 2012 Kepler College (hist) [1,761 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Kepler College is named for the Renaissance astronomer-astrologer Johannes Kepler. Kepler College is a small private American educational i...")
- 08:33, 29 December 2012 Key Words (hist) [1,475 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Modern astrology textbook authors often use individual words or short phrases as a teaching device, to convey at a glance the essential nature of the various horoscope factors...")
- 09:12, 28 December 2012 Kabbalah (hist) [3,199 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Kabbalah''' (Qabbalah, cabbalism, similar variations) is a Hebrew word meaning “that which is received.” Although some of its roots are biblical, the Kabbalah emerged i...")
- 07:54, 27 December 2012 Magi (hist) [7,088 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Magi''' is the plural of '''Magus''' or '''Mage''', meaning a wise, man, an expert in occult and esoteric practices, or a magician; including in the more negative sense of ...")
- 08:31, 24 December 2012 Thor's Hammer (hist) [675 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Thor's Hammer''' is a triangle-shaped aspect pattern formed by two planets squaring one another, with both making sesqui-square aspects (135 degrees) to a third planet. Na...")
- 08:11, 24 December 2012 Table of Houses (hist) [647 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Tables with columns, usually published in booklet form, showing the angles and house cusps for horoscopes constructed at different latitudes and times for a given sy...")
- 23:14, 23 December 2012 Disharmonious Aspect (hist) [1,122 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''disharmonious aspects''' are the opposition, square, and minor aspects formed by multiples of two. A conjunction with Mars, Saturn, Pluto,and perhaps other planets can...")
- 06:06, 21 December 2012 Blue Moon (hist) [208 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The second full moon of two in a single calendar month. Because it happens only once every few years, the expression "once in a blue moon" means a rare event. It has no part...")
- 06:00, 21 December 2012 Dark of the Moon (hist) [346 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A phase of the lunation cycle that lasts for about three days. The moon is not visible during the last day of the waning moon, the moon-sun conjunction, an...")
- 02:43, 18 December 2012 Cultural Appropriation (hist) [3,919 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Also known as ''cultural commodification'' and even ''cultural imperialism'',it is the consumption of elements of one culture by another, often without regard by the borrowers...")
- 07:57, 16 December 2012 Syzygy (hist) [184 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A conjunctionof the sun and moon; sometimes extended to include the opposition, as well. The curious name is from the Greek, meaning a "yoking t...")
- 02:26, 16 December 2012 Judgment (hist) [2,801 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "In horary astrology, the astrologer's assessment or evaluation of a situation; the answer to the question posed by the querent. This should be different from the ...")
- 08:06, 13 December 2012 Lucifer (hist) [2,007 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lucifer''' was a Roman name meaning "light-bringer" or "light-bearer" for the planet Venus when it appeared as the morning star (Phosphorus in Greek.) They called Ven...")
- 23:58, 11 December 2012 Plutoid (hist) [254 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Plutoid''' is an astronomical designation for dwarf planets beyond the orbit of Neptune. Currently this group in cludes Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and E...")
- 23:44, 11 December 2012 Plutino (hist) [596 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''plutino''' is a Kuiper belt with an orbit linked to the orbit of Neptune. For every 2 o...")
- 23:13, 11 December 2012 International Astronomical Union (hist) [935 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The International Astronomical Union is the organization of professional astronomers responsible for classifying heavenly bodies and naming newly discovered ones. The IAU hold...")
- 08:09, 11 December 2012 Asterism (hist) [1,693 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "An '''asterism''' is a cluster of stars, usually but not necessarily located within a constellation. It may have some pictorial significance of its own, such...")
- 06:37, 10 December 2012 Perfection (hist) [441 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "In horary astrology, an aspect that is exact, within a few seconds; or a matter drawn to a positive conclusion. An exact conjunction,however, is termed [...")
- 04:58, 10 December 2012 Planetary Motion (hist) [1,814 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Planetary motion''' (speed, velocity) is a measure of how quickly a planet appears to move through the heavens, and how long it takes the planet to complete its orbit cycle...")
- 23:20, 9 December 2012 Prohibition (hist) [469 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Horary Astrology gives several circumstances affecting significators That inhibit a particular outcome from happenening, called '''prohibitions'''. Genera...")
- 23:00, 9 December 2012 Refranation (hist) [335 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Refranation''' in horary astrology usually means that an anticipated outcome will not occur. The faster significator moves towards an ...")
- 22:51, 9 December 2012 Frustration (hist) [506 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Sometimes in horary astrology two significators appear to be moving towards a conjunction or favourable aspect, but befor...")
- 08:20, 9 December 2012 Lunation Cycle (hist) [2,405 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''lunation cycle''' in birth chart interpretation follows the timetable of the synodic month of one new moon to the next, but associates t...")
- 01:03, 9 December 2012 Cultural Astronomy (hist) [2,101 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cultural astronomy''' is the interdisciplinary study of the astronomical systems of different societies and cultures, whether modern, ancient, or traditional. In this cont...")
- 06:43, 7 December 2012 Glyph (hist) [1,587 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Glyphs are visual symbols that represent words or concepts. They are extensively used in astrology to indicate signs and planets.")
- 08:05, 6 December 2012 Waxing and Waning (hist) [812 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''waxing''' moon increases in light, from new moon to full moon phase, or in its first and second quarters. The '''waning''' moon decreases from full moon to the dark of...")
- 05:16, 6 December 2012 Radix Chart (hist) [516 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Radix''' means "root" in Latin. A radix chart is the base birth chart or inception chart from which additional charts can be derived. For example in [[Horar...")
- 08:03, 5 December 2012 Tenanted (hist) [262 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A house is '''tenanted''' when it contains one or more planets. A tenanted house in a birth chart, especially if the sun, moon, or a stellium of planets is invol...")
- 06:25, 5 December 2012 Untenanted (hist) [308 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "An '''untenanted''' house has no planets in it. It does not mean that nothing of interest happens in a person's life concerning the affairs of an untenanted house; but probab...")
- 06:06, 5 December 2012 Lord (hist) [1,717 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The term '''Lord''' has several meanings in astrology, and is often used synonymously with the word ruler.Most commonly it indicates the planet that rules the sign o...")
- 05:19, 5 December 2012 Occidental (hist) [325 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Occidental''' means "western" and can simply indicate that a planet is in the western hemisphere of a horoscope. In horary and [[Traditional Astrology...")
- 02:32, 5 December 2012 Oriental (hist) [1,328 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Oriental''' may simply mean "eastern," in terms of which quadrant of the horoscope it occupies. An ''oriental planet'' (more particularly, "oriental of the su...")
- 02:07, 5 December 2012 Cazimi (hist) [289 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cazimi''' is an Arab term for a planet located within 17 minutes of the sun, literally "in the heart of the sun." It is a favourable placement in [[Horary Astrology|horary...")
- 01:55, 5 December 2012 Partile (hist) [458 bytes] Waybread (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''partile''' conjunction is exact within the same degree and sign. A partile conjunction is normally extremely strong. In horary and [...")