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The 30 pages that link to Astrology, each with the reason it gives.
PseudoscienceBroader topic: Its predictive claims have not gained reliable support under controlled testing.
New AgeRelated: New Age practitioners use astrology for self-understanding, timing, and accounts of collective change.
Ptolemaic systemRelated: Ptolemaic planetary positions furnished calculations for traditional horoscopes.
ConstellationCompared with: Astrological signs borrow constellation names, but are not identical to the modern astronomical regions.
AstronomyCompared with: Unlike astronomy, astrology’s claims are not established through scientific testing.
HermeticismRelated: Hermetic cosmology treats celestial powers as links between the divine and the human realm.
Cold readingRelated: Generalized astrological descriptions can invite the same personal-fit judgments as cold reading.
Carl SaganCompared with: Sagan criticized astrology as unsupported by evidence while distinguishing it from astronomy.
Barnum effectRelated: Horoscope descriptions often use broad statements that can feel personally precise.
Marsilio FicinoRelated: Ficino used astrological ideas in discussing health, temperament, and the scholar’s life.
OccultismRelated: Occult astrology uses the heavens as a map of concealed influences and correspondences.
EsotericismRelated: Its doctrine of correspondences links the heavens to human and terrestrial experience.
Ceremonial magicRelated: Planetary correspondences and electional timing inform many ceremonial operations.
IfáCompared with: It grounds divination in celestial configurations rather than Ifá’s cast signs and verses.
Astronomical observationCompared with: Astronomy tests claims about celestial objects through measurement; astrology assigns them symbolic influence.
Martin GardnerCompared with: Gardner treated astrology as a pseudoscientific claim rather than a reliable predictive method.
Renaissance magicRelated: Planetary configurations were used to time and shape magical operations.
NumerologyRelated: It is often combined with numerology in spiritual readings and personal forecasts.
ZodiacNarrower topic: The zodiac supplies the signs used in many astrological systems.
Planetary weekNarrower topic: Planetary weekday assignments remain part of astrological timing and electional practice.
Gerolamo CardanoRelated: Cardano used astrological reasoning in medical practice and natural philosophy.
AstronomerCompared with: It invokes celestial bodies, but its claims are not a scientific substitute for astronomy.
Gustav HolstCompared with: The Planets draws on astrological characterizations, not astronomical descriptions of the planets.
NostradamusNarrower topic: Astrological ideas shaped the intellectual world in which he wrote.
Abraham ibn EzraRelated: Astrological ideas inform some of his explanations of biblical events and human nature.
Age of AquariusNarrower topic: The Age of Aquarius belongs to astrology rather than an astronomical classification.
Astrological signNarrower topic: Astrological signs are components of this broader interpretive practice.
Dane RudhyarNarrower topic: Rudhyar reworked astrology’s purposes and symbolism rather than abandoning its traditional framework.
Eleanor CattonRelated: Astrological charts organize the novel’s characters, structure, and episodes.
Jeane DixonNarrower topic: Dixon used astrological charts as one basis for public predictions and private advice.