Simplified Scientific Astrology

by

Max Heindel

[1865-1919]

Airy signs (Diagram) 80
Angles--when planets are in 82
Aphelion--when sun is farthest from earth 18
Ascendant--aspects to--influence upon health 91
  --eastern horizon is--reason for 30
  --how to find 32-49
Ascension--signs of long and short  --explained 49
Aspects--conjunction and parallel variable 76
  --planets within orb of 77
  --so-called good and evil 76
  --table of etc. 75
  --to ascendant, influence upon health 91
  --to M. C.--spiritual advancement 91
Astrology applied to daily life 5
  --danger of giving birth data to others 1
  --difference between material and religious 23
  --invaluable to medical man 1
  --not to be used for fortune telling 12
  --study of--prepares for initiation 7
  --study the science yourself 2
Atmosphere at birth stamps atoms 23
  --its chemical condition changes 22
Aura--of people mingle before they meet 78
  --of planets similar to those of people 79

Birth data, the key to the soul 1
Birthplace--highest point on earth 29
Blood--oxygen of first breath mixes with 23
Bodes Law 6
Body--parts of, ruled by signs 25
  --produced by lunar forces 69

Cardinal signs (Diagram) 79
Climate--conditions affect temperament 27
Clock of destiny--stars so called 1
Common signs (Diagram) 79
Conception and growth through the signs 28
Critical degrees (table of) 81

Day--mean solar--average of year 18
  --sidereal--measured from fixed star 18
Daylight Saving Act 23
Declination of Moon 88
  --of part of fortune 88
  --of planets 87
Detriment (see dignities) 80
Diagnosis by astrology 2
Diagrams--Cardinal, Fixed and Common signs 79
  --Fiery, Earthy, Airy and Watery signs 80
  --house characteristics 30
  --latitude and longitude 16
  --time zones 21
Dignities--essential 80
Diurnal motion of the earth--is uniform 49
Dragon's Head and Tail--effect of 87
  --how found 60

Earth--poles change 9
Earthy signs (Diagram) 80
Elevation--near the mid-heaven 82
Ephemeris 17
Equinox--precession of 26
Essential dignities 80
Evil--there is no 76
Exaltation (see dignities) 80-81
Eye--effect on, of Saturn retrograde 74
Evolution as indicated by precession 25
  --as influenced by fixed stars 27

Fall (see dignities) 80-81
Fiery signs (diagram) 80
Fixed signs (diagrams) 79
Fixed stars (see Stars) Fortune--Part of 60-61
  --Part of, declination same as Sun 88-89
  --telling to be avoided 12

Greenwich--base line for longitude 17
  --Mean Time  --how to figure and use 50
  --Mean Time--brought into following day 66

Horoscope--charts, house characteristics 30
  --orb illustrated 78
  --planets as calculated 65, 71, 88
  --rising signs compared 46
  --signs on cusps as calculated 35, 40, 42, 44
  --natural--cast by rules of astrology 28
  --no evil 76
  --of world changes from year to year 27
Houses and signs 24
  --are divisions of earth 25
  --characteristics 30
  --correspond to signs 28

Index--making the 83-89
Initiation under the direction of Neptune 7
Intellectual Zodiac--first degree of Aries 26-27

Jupiter thrown off from Sun 11

Latitude--chart illustration 16
  --described 14
Law unto ourselves 12
Logarithms--how to find and use 53
Longitude--chart illustrating 16
  --described 15
  --used to locate movable planets 17

Man is made in image of God 79
Meridian of longitude 15
Medical man--astrology invaluable to 1
Mercury--inferior or superior 10
"Message of Stars" deals with medical phase of astrology 2
Midheaven above birthplace 29
Moon--side we never see 1

Nebular theory implies first cause 3
Neptune--a great spirit from creative hierarchies 7
  --not part of solar system 6
  --Sun rises in west, on 10
  --works with those preparing for initiation 7
Nutation 9, 133, 144

Orb described 77

Parallel--aspect explained 75
  --how to find 87
Parent--astrology an aid to 2
Part of Fortune--how to calculate 60-63
Perihelion--Sun nearest earth 18
Place located by latitude and longitude 14
Planets below the earth have less influence 30
  --distance from Sun 6
  --embodiment of great spiritual intelligence 4
  --hourly motion in orbits 8
  --how to calculate position of 50-71
  --inclination of axes 8
  --seven spirits before the throne 3
  --table of 24
  --time occupied by diurnal rotation of 8

Religions--all mention seven planetary spirits 5
Retrogradation--meaning of 72
Rising sign 32

Sight--spiritual 78
Signs and houses 24-31
  --classification of 79-80
  --intercepted--how to find 37
  --of long ascension 49
  --ruling different parts of body 25
Solar day 18
  --system considered as body of God 4
Stars do not compel 77
  --fixed--bring about changes in climate 27
  --fixed--twinkling pulsations 7
Sun--inclination of axis to plane of ecliptic 9
  --rises in west on Neptune and Uranus 10
  --rotation on axis 8
  --threw off planets at proper distances 11
  --throne of God 12
  --time--difference between sun and clock 18

Tables--aspects 75
  --critical degrees 81
  --departments of life ruled by houses 31
  --hourly motion of planets in orbits 8
  --illustrating Bode's Law 6
  --inclination of axes of planets 8
  --index of aspects, etc. 89
  --planetary powers 81
  --signs, planets and aspects 24
  --signs ruling parts of the body 25
  --time of diurnal rotation of planets 8
  --time of orbital revolution of planets 7
Time--Greenwich Mean (G.M.T.) 50
  --sidereal--how to find 33
  --standard--adopted in America 19
  --true local--how to find 32
  --when child draws first breath 22
  --zones in United States 20

Watery signs (diagram) 80
Zodiac--a circle divided into 360 degrees 25
  --natural and intellectual 26
  --new degree rises every four minutes 13
  --signs of 61

Index to Part II:
A Philosophic Encyclopedia
of Astrology

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Accidental Dignity
Adjusted Calculation Date
Affliction
Airy Signs
Angles
Angular
Antares
Apply
Ascelli
Ascendant
Ascension
Aspects
Axis
Axis, Inclination of
Axial Rotation

Barren or Unfruitful Signs
Benefics

Cadent
Cardinal Signs
Combust
Common Signs
Conjunction
Critical Degrees
Culminate
Cusp

Declination
Degree
Descendent
Detriment
Dignity
Direct
Directions
Double Bodied Signs
Dragon's Head
Dragon's Tail

Earthy Signs
Eclipses
Ecliptic
Election
Elevation
Ephemeris, plural Eph-e-mer-i-des
Equator
Equinoctial
Equinox
Essential Dignity
Exaltation

Fall
Feminine Signs
Fiery Signs
Fixed Signs
Fixed Stars
Figure
Fruitful Signs

Geocentric System of Astrology
Good and Bad
Great Sidereal Year

Heliocentric Astrology
Horary Astrology
Horizon
Houses
Hyleg

Infortunes or Malefics
Inferior Planets
Intellectual Zodiac
Intercepted

Latitude
Lights
Logarithms
Long Ascension
Longitude
Lord
Luminaries
Lunar
Lunation

Malefics
Masculine Signs
Meridian
Midheaven, or Zenith
Movable Signs
Mundane Houses, and Mundane Aspects
Mutual Reception

Nadir, or Immum Coeli, usually written I.C.
Nativity
Natural Zodiac
Nebulae
Nodes
Northern Signs
Nutation

Oblique Ascension
Occidental
Opposition
Orb
Orbit
Orbital Revolution
Oriental

Parallel
Part of Fortune
Physical Appearance
Planets
Planetary Hours
Pleiades
Precession
Progression
Primary Directions

Radical
Radix
Reception
Retrogradation
Right Ascension
Ruler

Secondary Directions
Separating
Sextile
Short Ascension
Sidereal Day
Sidereal Year
Significator
Signs
Solar Day
Solstice
Southern Signs
Square
Stationary
Succedent Houses
Superior Planets
Symbols

Table of Houses
Transits
Trine
Triplicities
Tropic

Void of Course

Watery Signs

Zenith
Zodiac

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