The Astrology Dictionary

The Astrology Dictionary
Author: Donna Woodwell
Publisher: Adams Media
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2019-11-19
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1507211449

Go beyond the horoscope and master the meaning of the stars with this illustrated gift book that features more than 100 definitions for popular astrology terms that you need to know! There’s more to understanding the stars than you might think! Whether you’re just learning the basics of the zodiac or are looking to delve deeper into some new concepts, The Astrology Dictionary has easy-to-understand explanations for over 100 of the most common (and important!) astrological terms. Answer questions like: —What is the cusp between two Sun signs? —What does it mean if your Sun sign is mutable? (Gemini and Sagittarius take note!) —What can your natal chart reveal about your life? (Hint: a lot!) —And if you want to start at the very beginning, what is the zodiac anyway? The Astrology Dictionary has all the answers to your most important astrology questions, from birthing charts and retrograde, to sun signs and elements, and everything in between. This fascinating and practical dictionary explains it all, so you can spend more time discovering what the zodiac means to you.

Dictionary of Astrological Terms and Explanations

Dictionary of Astrological Terms and Explanations
Author: A. E. Partridge
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1434470148

From ALEPH to ZODIACAL CONSTELLATIONS, this volume is a concise and lucid explanation of important Astrological terms. It offers a brief glossary and explanation of the technical terms employed within the field. All students should be familiar with these definitions, which are of primary importance in the study of Astrology. [Facsimile reprint of the 1932 edition.]

The Complete Idiot's Guide Astrology Dictionary

The Complete Idiot's Guide Astrology Dictionary
Author: Arlene Tognetti
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2010-11-02
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1101445173

From Astrology to the Zodiac... The Complete Idiot's Guide® Astrology Dictionary gives readers over 1,500 entries on everything about astrology from A to Z, including everything they need to know to read their chart and make interpretations. ?Organized in two sections for quick and easy reference, providing readers with the meaning of the term or topic, then interpretations that can be applied for readers to learn more about themselves or others ?Tognetti is also the lead author of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Astrology, Fourth Edition, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Tarot, Second Edition, and The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Tarot Spreads.

A Dictionary of Astronomy

A Dictionary of Astronomy
Author: Ian Ridpath
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2012-01-19
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0199609055

This dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy from astrophysics and cosmology to galaxies and time. Major entries include Big Bang theory, relativity and variable stars. Biographical entries on eminent astronomers are also included.

Chaucer Name Dictionary

Chaucer Name Dictionary
Author: Jacqueline de Weever
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 478
Release: 2014-04-08
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1135614539

Praised by reviewers as highly recommended, indispensable, and thorough, comprehensive, usable, and unquestionably useful, theChaucer Name Dictionary is the ultimate A-Z guide to the writer who stands at the head of the English curriculum. It provides full information on all the hundreds of proper names mentioned throughout Chaucer and essential to an understanding of his works. Each entry provides historical and/or literary definition, references to occurrences in Chaucer's works with explanations of the context, a list of related words, etymology, and a bibliography of primary and secondary works. Special Features The only reference source that identifies the hundreds of historical, literary, and mythological names mentioned in Chaucer, Provides reliable background information essential to understanding Chaucer's text, Alphabetical arrangement and clear format allow quick answers to reference questions, Includes an important Glossary of Astronomical and Astrological Terms, along with six astrological maps Suitable for courses in:Chaucer, Medieval English Poetry, Medieval Literature in Translation, Old and Middle English Literature, Glossary Also includes maps.

Larousse Encyclopedia of Astrology

Larousse Encyclopedia of Astrology
Author: Jean Louis Brau
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1980
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

Introduces the terms and divisions of both Western and Eastern astrology, with step-by-step instructions for calculating horoscopes.

The Text-Book of Astrology

The Text-Book of Astrology
Author: Alfred John Pearce
Publisher: American Federation of Astr
Total Pages: 518
Release: 2006-08
Genre: Astrology
ISBN: 086690560X

The Text-Book of Astrology, written by noted English astrologer Alfred John Pearce, was first published as a combined edition in London in 1911. It includes the author's individual books on: Genethliacal Astrology Mundane Astrology Astro-Meteorology Medical Astrology Elections This classic work is filled with numerous examples and its original publication was praised in the the Spiritualist: "Even for those who desire only to obtain a general knowledge of the subject, or at most be able to cast and read an astrological figure, Mr. Pearce's book may be recommended as easily intellligible, and containing much interesting matter, besides the process that will be chiefly useful to the student whose aims are more ambitious. To the latter it is invaluable. It is enriched with many interesting notices of nativities illustrating the different rules and doctrines of the science. "

Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology

Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology
Author: Kris Brandt Riske
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2010-09-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 073871724X

The easiest way to learn astrology is to start with yourself. Your astrological birth chart is a powerful tool for gaining a deeper understanding of your unique gifts, talents, challenges, and life's purpose. As you begin to decipher the wealth of information in your own birth chart, you'll experience astrology in a personally meaningful way—which makes it easier to understand and remember. Once you learn the basics of astrology, you'll be able to read the birth charts of yourself and others. This friendly guidebook is the most complete introduction to astrology available. Popular astrologer Kris Brandt Riske presents the essentials of astrology in a clear, step-by-step way, paying special attention to three areas of popular interest: relationships, career, and money. She explains the meaning of the planets, zodiac signs, houses, and aspects, and how to interpret their significance in your chart. Over 30 illustrations, including the birth charts of several famous people—Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, and Tiger Woods, to name just a few—add a helpful visual dimension to your learning experience. Practical and positive, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Astrology offers techniques for using astrology to identify the qualities you seek in an ideal mate, realize your career and financial potential, calculate your luck, and discover your inner strength.