Ancient Egyptian Astrology

Hellenistic astrology emerged in Egypt in the 2nd century BCE, representing a profound synthesis of the older Mesopotamian and Egyptian astrological traditions. While it is sometimes assumed that this was the result of a gradual or haphazard blending of cultures, recent historica ...  عرض المزيد

A detailed look at the astrology forecast for September 2026, with astrologers Chris Brennan and Austin Coppock. We spend the first hour talking about news and events that happened over the past month since our last forecast, and then in the second hour we get into the astrology ...  عرض المزيد

In this week's guest episode, astrology expert Morris Brown teaches Tess and Claire about the history of astrology: explaining his own journey from doubting it to letting it help guide his life and relationships, to how it can help us all empathize with each other. He dives into ...  عرض المزيد

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the text and context of The Book of the Dead, also known as the Book of Coming Forth by Day, the ancient Egyptian collections of spells which were intended to help the recently deceased navigate the underworld. They flourished under the New Kingdom ...  عرض المزيد

On this episode, You'll learn...
🌒 About the history of astrology and how the study of planets has evolved over time.
🌔 About the debate surrounding the inclusion of newer celestial bodies in astrology, and the importance of understanding the historical context ...

We continue our exploration of the Occult Sciences by taking a look at some of the earliest theories and practices surrounding astrology in the Islamicate World.

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