The origin and historical development of astrology

Humans began to the sky, the stars produce curious, and has carried on the record, this began to research and thinking, combining scientific study and summarizes some rules of the heavenly bodies.At first people it is the change of motion of the stars and the weather, human activities such as contact objective phenomenon, and became a kind of astrology.Later people take this kind of knowledge and activities referred to as "horoscope".

ASTROLOGY, (ASTROLOGY), also known as ASTROLOGY is astrologers observation object, the position of the moon and stars and its various changes, to explain, to predict all kinds of things of a kind of magic in the world.

The origins and historical development of astrology _ the zodiac

The basic principle of

Astrology that objects, planets and constellations, in particular, are in some way causality or accidental indicate the change of all things in the world.The basic theory of astrology in 300 BC to 300 AD in about 600 years of ancient Greek philosophy, the philosophy and fuses iconic reading of celestial bodies in ancient Mesopotamia "warning", astrologers believe that certain objects movement and its combination with the fire of the earth, air, water and soil of four elements and dying process have a specific contact.The complexity of the link, is to reflect the changing of the complexity of the human world.

Astrology to god have different view.

Some people think that the universe is fully mechanized, their free will of the intervention of god and these two possibilities are to abandon them.

Another part of people think that astrology is not a science like astronomy, precision, it can point out the development trend of things, and this trend could be around or the will of god.

There are also people who believe that the planet itself is a powerful god, the will of them can be changed through prayer, and the stars only for those talents who are familiar with astrology according to god's will.

Behind this point of view and ancient mesopotamian people's thinking is very close, they are mainly to the forecast the upcoming exercise, the exercise may be in the form of weather or disease to influence the growth of plants and animals and humans, or in some way to influence the affairs of state or members of the royal family life and so on.But they believe that celestial omens does not decide the future of things, just as a sign to show people the will of god.

The branch of astrology

Astrology original purpose, which is based on the location of the planets and signs of the zodiac people born, to foretell the fate of their lives.Later developed into several branches, a kind of special studies major astronomical phenomena, such as the solar eclipse or the presence of the vernal equinox) and their relationship with humans, called the overall astrology;The selection of a course of action a propitious moment, called the timing astrology;Another is called "yi astrology, according to the" strives for the teller questions from astronomical phenomena to answer his question.

The origin and historical development of astrology

Astrology originated in ancient Mesopotamia celestial omens.Of 18 century to the 16th century b.c., ancient Babylon dynasty appeared first classify celestial omens woven form text book.6 to the 4th century b.c., celestial omens theory was introduced into Egypt, Greece, near east and India.Then through the Indian monk spread to central Asia.Since the 3rd century b.c., some the size of the concept of corresponding mathematical universe.The so-called "small universe" refers to the human body.Further subdivided, the signs of the zodiac, they also think the five-star in the zodiac different segment on the role of the primary and secondary.A star to influence people according to their segment and the relationship with other friends and enemies segment.The zodiac and specific parts of the body corresponding again, ever-changing material world and what a person's character is related to the zodiac.Astrologers according to given time 5 coordinates, and the location of the signs of the zodiac, and complex geometric relationships between them, to calculate the influence of the planets, and reuse the astrological zodiac, find out the various factors, the corresponding relationship between the events of the earth reach results of astrology.The results sometimes contradictory, which requires chaldean according to the torture of the situation and the experience of the chaldean ripeness.Until after the 1st century AD, the above method is standardized.

Modern development (The zodiac /astro/)

Greek astrology also once introduced to India, Iran, into the islamic culture.After the 17th century along with the establishment of the heliocentric theory and the rise of modern science, astrology lost the support of the science.But astrology and began to rise in the west in recent years, some people are also trying to introduce modern exoplanets discovered astrology, and tries to find the exact location of the planets and statistical relationship of human life.

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