(Astrology Explored) Resurrection Stories of the Astrological Great Ages: Inanna 6,000 years before we memorialized our Easter celebration, the Sumerian culture had its own resurrection story. Containing the elements of death, redemption and resurrection it is the story of the … Continue reading →
Tag: calendar
Michaelmas Term
Saint Michael defeating Lucifer in the guise of a dragon. Jean FouquetFor most of us, September is still imbued with feelings about the academic year. Even if we have no contact with school or university, we remember for ourselves the sharpened pencils…
Father Sun Marries Mother Moon in Summer
The creatures of the Zodiac cavort in a loop through the sky that takes us from midwinter to midsummer and back again. We are used to thinking of them as starting with Aries the Ram and ending with Pisces, the Fishes. But there is another way of orderi…
Astrology and Calendars: When Is Easter? Its All Cleopatra’s Fault
(Astrology Explored) Julius Cesar confused everybody. And of course it was all Cleopatra’s fault. At least that is saw that runs around academic circles. While Julius lived before the Christian celebration, his decision on what calendar to use affected when … Continue reading →