These popular lectures devote much space to the astronomy of the Babylonians, as shown by recent archeological research, discuss the origin and development of sidereal myths and astrology, and trace their effect through Greek and Roman religion.
This is the author's posthumous work, left in manuscripts to a few of his private pupils in Occultism and is a valuable addition and a library in occult subjects.
There is a side of the Moon which we never see, but that hidden half is as potent a factor in causing the ebb and flow of the earth's tide, as the part of the Moon which is visible.
Although countless volumes have been written upon the subject of Astrology, this is the only book which states the simple principles of the Zodiac in simple terms, making the entire matter clear to the average understanding.
Clairvoyance means literally nothing more than "e;clear-seeing,"e; and it is a word which has been sorely misused, and even degraded so far as to be employed to describe the trickery of a mountebank in a variety show.
Everyone knows that "e;the face can wear a mask,"e; that a person may be a good actor and put on a certain expression that may deceive even the best judgment.
Diese Abhandlung will weder ein Lehrbuch für Neulinge ersetzen, noch beansprucht sie, den Meistern der Astrologie wesentlich Neues zu bieten; sie richtet sich vielmehr an den gebildeten Menschen unserer Zeit, der wissen möchte, was es eigentlich um die Astrologie ist, da er der Ableugnung geistiger Weltzusammenhänge von seiten der materialistischen Naturwissenschaft nicht mehr vertraut, aber ebensowenig vom Regen in die Traufe kommen möchte, indem er sich jedem Aberglauben unter dem Namen "Geisteswissenschaft" überließe.
Die chinesische Astrologie kennt im Gegensatz zur klassischen europäischen Astrologie keine Berechnung der Positionen von Sonne, Mond und Planeten zum Zeitpunkt der Geburt.
Die Kräfte von Lilith, dem schwarzen Mond, und den Asteroiden Ceres, Pallas, Vesta und Juno bereichern das Bild der Weiblichkeit im Horoskop und damit im Menschen.