Astraeus was the ancient Greek Titan god of stars and planets and of the art of astrology. By Eos (the Dawn) he was the father of the Stars and the four seasonal Winds. Astraeus also had a daughter named Astraea who was the goddess of the constellation V
So, if you find astrology intriguing, you’ll probably want to know which Greek god or goddess is associated with your astrological sign. Each sign is linked to a story from Greek mythology and isalsoassociated with a different god who resembles the signs of their personality and behavior. So...
Greek Mythology's Influence on Modern Storytelling Greek myths have more drama than a soap opera marathon. Take the timeless tale of Odysseus, whose epic journey is packed with triumphs and tragedies. It's like he was Dory from Finding Nemo, always… Greek Goddesses in Astrology Apr 19, 202...
Atlas was a Titan god of endurance. He was also identified as a god of astronomy because he was the first who instructed mankind in astronomical science which was basically used for navigation and measuring the seasons. He surpassed all others by mastering astrology and was the first to ...
Hermes was the god of the interrelated arts of astronomy and astrology (the reading of the stars). This function was also reflected in his genealogy: for his grandfather Atlas was the Titan who turned the heavenly constellations on their axis, and his mother Maia one of the starry Pleiades....
as he was thought to be the personification of the sun. This resulted in some blending of Helios with other sun gods, including the Egyptian god Ra. Helios was affiliated with astrology in addition to his status as a sun god. He was seen as a strong and important celestial force and was...
Another popular symbol is the Asclepius wand or Asclepius rod, a symbol linked with astrology and healing through medicine. This symbol consists of a snake that is wrapped around a staff; the snake, shedding its skin, is a symbol of rebirth, while the staff is a symbol of authority, perfec...
in part, facilitated by karma, the concept that every thought and action has a corresponding reaction.The Vedas say that a person’s karma is directly related to the position of the planets and stars, and thus astrology is the method of understanding one’s karma by analyzing these positions...
extends significantly beyond the ancient myths that first carried her name across civilizations. Today, her legacy continues to cast a long trail across contemporary culture, projecting her mythic resonance into a myriad of modern avenues ranging from literature and popular media to astrology and beyond...
CHRIS BRENNAN: Hi, my name is Chris Brennan, and you’re listening to The Astrology Podcast. This is Episode 267, and today I’m going to be talking with Levente László about his new translation project for translating all of the remaining ancient Greek astrological texts from the Hellenisti...