Athena Starwoman - Internationally renown Astrologer Astrology provides a cosmic mirror of the world around us, the worlds within and the worlds beyond us. And, Man has always looked to the stars, for guidance, inspiration and for pondering about the meaning of existence. Even in modern term, astrology is still alive and followed avidly. And, not too long ago, the fields of astronomy and astrology were merged together. From the beginning of recorded history these two subjects played an enormous role in shaping the structure of our lives today.
History reveals just how much of a role the stars have played in entire cultures and theologies.
The Egyptians followed the stars closely. Then we can look towards another most ancient race, who were the seed group of the origins of present-day mankind, the Australian Aboriginals. So many different cultures and belief systems all acknowledge the power emanating from the stars. We can look at the Incas, the Aztecs, the Chaldeons, The Greeks, The Chinese, The Japanese, The African Dogons and on and on, and the stars, astrology and astronomy have played an enormous roles in the establishment of various and varied theologies, lifestyles, calenders and beliefs. Even for disbelievers in the ancient mystical science of astrology itself, it is apparent that around the world, in ancient times right through to our modern times, astrology has and still is, leaving and making its indelible mark.