{"id":27605,"date":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","date_gmt":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.yogaesoteric.net\/2003\/04\/01\/short-history\/"},"modified":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","modified_gmt":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","slug":"short-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/short-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Short History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Astrology has always preoccupied society, but in the past it represented a field of knowledge reserved to&nbsp; great initiated&nbsp;sages. Key figures in the field of astrology are the ancient scholars Ptolemy (with his reference work <I>Tetrabiblos<\/I>), Hermes Trismegistos, and Avicenna; and&nbsp;in the Middle Ages Paracelsus and  Nostradamus. Even Kepler and Newton studied astrology. Actually the great astronomers were also outstanding astrologers in the past.<BR><BR>In modern times astrology has established itself as an autonomous field of knowledge, mainly because&nbsp;certain scientists have&nbsp;intuited the value of the subject and produced scientific proof in this respect. Particularly relevant is the work of Lily Kolisko, a scientist who demonstrated the evidence for cosmic subtle energies (astral influxes) that generate specific patterns. These experiments were conducted in the 1920s and 1930s through a simple method&nbsp;similar to chromatography on paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astrology has always preoccupied society, but in the past it represented a field of knowledge reserved to&nbsp; great initiated&nbsp;sages. Key figures in the field of astrology are the ancient scholars Ptolemy (with his reference work Tetrabiblos), Hermes Trismegistos, and Avicenna; and&nbsp;in the Middle Ages Paracelsus and Nostradamus. Even Kepler and Newton studied astrology. Actually the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astrology-for-beginners-1590-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}