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Hellenistic Astrology Layout for Solar Fire

Many years ago I created a Hellenistic astrology layout for the Solar Fire astrology software program. The layout contains a table of essential dignities that uses the Dorothean triplicity rulers and Egyptian bounds, as well as a separate table that calculates the seven Hermetic lots. It also has a few other useful but more general… Continue reading Hellenistic Astrology Layout for Solar Fire

Published April 1, 2021
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The articles page contains a collection of articles and links to important papers on our website. Here are a few:

  • Did Ptolemy Use Whole Sign Houses?
  • Full Translation of the Anthology of Vettius Valens Released
  • The Planetary Joys and the Origins of the Places (PDF)
  • Timeline of Ancient Astrologers
  • Significations of the 12 Places diagram (PDF)
  • Serapion of Alexandria, Definitions (PDF)

Ancient Astrologers

The Hellenistic astrologers page contains detailed biographies of each of the major astrologers from the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Here are a few notable entries:

  • Anonymous of 379
  • Claudius Ptolemy
  • Dorotheus of Sidon
  • Firmicus Maternus
  • Manilius
  • Nechepso and Petosiris
  • Paul of Alexandria
  • Porphyry
  • Rhetorius
  • Serapio
  • Thrasyllus
  • Vettius Valens

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