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Hellenistic astrology is a tradition of horoscopic astrology that was developed and practiced in the late Hellenistic period in and around the Mediterranean Basin region, especially in Egypt. The texts and technical terminology of this tradition of astrology were largely written in Greek (or sometimes Latin ).
Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum Graecorum (CCAG) is a 12-volume (including appendices) catalogue of astrological writings in Greek.The CCAG edited, described, and excerpted from texts found in libraries throughout Europe, most edited and catalogued for the first time. [1]
Dorotheus of Sidon (Ancient Greek: Δωρόθεος Σιδώνιος, c. 75 CE - ??CE) was a 1st-century Greek astrologer and astrological poet, [1] who, during the Hellenistic Period, wrote a didactic poem on horoscopic astrology in Greek, known as the Pentateuch (Πεντάτευχος; lit. five books; more commonly known in the Western world as Carmen Astrologicum [2]).
The complex system of Hellenistic astrology developed in this era, seeking to determine a person's character and future in the movements of the sun, moon, and planets. The systems of Hellenistic philosophy , such as Stoicism and Epicureanism , offered a secular alternative to traditional religion, even if their impact was largely limited to ...
Most human civilizations – India, Greece, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, and Persia, among others – based their culture [1] on complex systems of astrology, now considered a pseudoscience, which provided a link between the cosmos with the conditions and events on earth.
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Antiochus of Athens (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος ὁ Ἀθηναῖος) was an influential Hellenistic astrologer who flourished sometime between the late 1st and mid 2nd century AD. [1] There is some disagreement as to when he lived and wrote.