Chris Brennan

Developed under the shadows of the Egyptian temples, Hellenistic astrology is an ancient form of divination inherited from Mesopotamian wisdom traditions. Distilled in Græco-Roman antiquity, and refined in the fires of philosophy and astronomy, it forms the bedrock of traditional western astrology, while also bearing profound similarities to Jyotish or Vedic astrology. Drawing on a body of Greek texts that...

Hellenistic astrology is a tradition of horoscopic astrology that was practised in the Mediterranean region from approximately the first century BCE until the seventh century CE. It is the source of many of the modern traditions of astrology that still flourish around the world today, although it is only recently that many of the surviving texts of this tradition have...