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Astrology

Astrology . By: Becca Giannotto. Where it Started. Astrology is the scientific interpretations of the heavenly bodies on our human existence. Derived from Astronomy which started with the Mesopotamians in 3000 BC.

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Astrology

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  1. Astrology By: BeccaGiannotto

  2. Where it Started • Astrology is the scientific interpretations of the heavenly bodies on our human existence. • Derived from Astronomy which started with the Mesopotamians in 3000 BC. • The Babylonians then introduced the concept of the zodiac. • The Babylonians thought that the zodiac could tell time if split into equal and recognizable parts.

  3. Cont’d • Greeks named it the “zodiac system” (zodiakoskyklos) • Zodiac links constellations with times of the year. • Each constellation has their own god. • Each constellation also is assigned an element.

  4. Aries the Ram • March 21-April 19 • Element: Fire • Ram represents: Male fertility, aggression, and courage; abundance (the ram’s horn represents “the horn of plenty”); leadership • Approach life “head-on” (like a ram butts its head into enemies)

  5. The Sun in Aries • Aries are the first to start and finish what they set out to do • Active and energetic sign • Direct, straightforward, and uncomplicated • Expect the same from others • Natural athletes • Not big on planning ahead • Stuck in the moment • Know what they want • Bold and independent • Enjoy a challenge

  6. The Moon in Aries • Life is a series of emergencies • Inner passion/fire • Emotional issues take precedence • Instant gratification • Face problems right away/defensive • Moodiness/temperamental • Short-lived and intense desires • Ruled by emotional needs • Aura of childlike innocence

  7. Taurus the Bull • April 20-May 20 • Element: Earth • Bull represents: Strength, tenacity, virility, and power; calm and peaceful until angered; wicked temper; disturbed by sudden changes; preserving, strong individuals; determined; self-indulgent “beasts”;

  8. The Sun in Taurus • Sensual • Hard workers • Security is important • May appear lazy • Known for their stubbornness • Possessiveness • Think of the people they love as “theirs” but may come off as jealous even though they are only protecting their sense of security.

  9. The Moon in Taurus • Familiarity is important • Strong-willed • Persevering • Go out of their way to avoid unpredictable situations • Romantic • Reliable instincts • Stubborn • Loyal and capable

  10. Sources • http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac32 • http://www.cafeastrology.com/articles/signsofthezodiac.html

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