In this video, I examine a subject that is at the very basis of the craft of astrology, and that is what one excepts as authoritative and persuasive. This goes to the heart of the differences among the various branches and types of Western Astrology.
Author: Cynthia Thinnes
I am an Essentialist Astrologer and a housewife. I enjoy studying and discussing matters related to philosophy and religion. I also knit, crochet, and I am beginning to sew. I speak Japanese (although not very well), and I am studying Swedish, Latin, and Classical Greek. In addition to all of this, I am also learning about gardening.
はじめまして。元型的な占星術師や主婦です。哲学を勉強しています。趣味は編み物や庭いじりです。下手でも日本語が出来ます。スウェーデン語もラテン語も古典的なギリシャ語を勉強しています。よろしくお願いします。
The Christmas Star and the Great Conjunction of 2020
The Great Conjunction of 2020 is being called by many “the Christmas Star.” This video explains my thoughts on this, and my own speculations of the nature of the Star of Bethlehem from the Gospel of Matthew:
Ancestor Worship
The Nature of Time and the Illusion of Progress
Here is the latest video on the Essentialist Astrology Channel:
For more information on this subject, see:
Guénon, René, The Dark Age, The Crisis of the Modern World, Sophia Perennis, 1942
Trent, Alice Lucy, Cycles of Time, The Feminine Universe, The Golden Order Press, 1997
Kali Yuga: The Patriarchal Dark Age
Satya Yuga to Kali Yuga: Gold to Iron – the True Pattern of History
Plato’s Perfect Forms vs. Jungian Archetypes
Here is this week’s video which discusses the differences between Plato’s Perfect Forms and Jungian Archetypes.
See also:
The Sermon of the Apple Seed
Here is this week’s video on the Essentialist Astrology channel:
Here is a link to the written text of this sutra:
The Traditional Model of the Cosmos, Part VI: What About the Outer Planets?
This is the final installment in the series about the Traditional Model of the Cosmos in which I discuss my ideas about the Outer Planets.
For more information about my thoughts on the Outer Planets, see:
The Outer Planets: the Pseudomythos of “Higher Octaves” and “Transcendence”
The Traditional Model of the Cosmos, Part V: The Doctrine of Visibility
Here is the 5th installment of what will be a six-part series on the Traditional Model of the Cosmos. This video discusses the Doctrine of Visibility from an Essentialist perspective.
The parable is from The Image of the Cosmos.
The Traditional Model of the Cosmos, Part IV: The Sphere of the Moon
The Traditional Model of the Cosmos, Part III: What is the Earth?
Here is the next installment of the series about the Traditional Model of the Cosmos:
For additional information, see:
The Image of the Cosmos
Also, see:
Robert Hand, On Matter and Forum in Astrology
Robert Hand, UAC 2018 Lecture, Fate, Free Will, and Contemplation. An audio version of this lecture can be purchased for $15 from UAC.
