23. A Short History of Astrology - Part One ?


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Mar 31 2020 65 mins   3

Leann takes on the role of teacher and guides Jordan through the millennia to learn from where western astrology comes. There are some bumps along the way.

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Timestamps

00:52 — we don’t have COVID and we are naive idiots

01:12 — Scorpio Moments

03:09 — what are people going to say about COVID-19

04:56 — No Secrets

08:41 — horoscopes

09:41 — Go On A Journey Through History (beep beep)

12:04 — quick notes before we get started

16:10 — the first humans

22:00 — the myths are shared across cultures

24:44 — Ancient Chinese Astrology

29:34 — Maya Calendar

31:36 — River Valley Civilizations

32:38 — Babylonian Astrology: the beginning of modern astrology

34:50 — Persian Astrology: the REAL beginning in 419 BCE

36:30 — ding ding ding muthafucka jeSUS is here

38:39 — Egypt

43:26 — Greece

46:30 — religion vs. magic

47:19 — D&D Corner

48:44 — old belief systems of astrology and science clash

49:56 — Alexander the Great

54:21 — foundational texts

55:55 — Greeks vs. Roman

59:07 — India

60:37 — Next time: Christianity

61:34 — wrapping up

Bibliography

https://www.huffpost.com/horoscopes/scorpio

Gillet, Roy. The Secret Language of Astrology. 2012. Watkins Media Limited.

Campion, Nicholas. A History of Western Astrology. 2009. Bloomsbury.

Campion, Nicholas. A History of Western Astrology Volume II: The Medieval and Modern Worlds. 2009. Continuum.

Roberts, Coutrney. The Star of the Magi: The Mystery that Heralded the Coming of Christ. 2007. New Page Books.