LECTURE 2 "I'm Your Venus"
When the Moon is in the Seventh House: Astrology..
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1h 2m
To ancient and medieval astronomers, astrologers, and physicians, the planets all revolved around the central Earth. Each planet was believed to influence the fates of humans in specific ways and that influence extended to conditions of health and disease. Our second lecture will be a planetary guide to the pre-modern concepts that were thought to govern physiological and pathophysiological processes.
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