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Origins of the Planetary Myths in Astrology

The Astrology Podcast

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Planetary Succession in Ancient Astrology

Exploration of the structured arrangement of planetary spheres and the symbolic succession of Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter in ancient astrology by Philip of Opus, reflecting mythological narratives. Analysis of the influence of mythology on the selection of Greek myths to match Mesopotamian ones, alongside the adaptation of planetary names and zodiac signs from Mesopotamian origins. Discussion on the historical interactions between Greek, Mesopotamian, and Egyptian cultures, leading to the spread and integration of astrology with Greek thought during the Hellenistic era.

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