
Masculine Mars? Planetary degrees in medieval astrology
I handed in my PhD thesis earlier this week, so I finally have time for a new blog post. It’s another small step towards the blogging task I’ve been putting off for months: using my son’s horoscope as a way in to understanding medieval astrology. This chart has been pinned above my desk for some months: Much of my research investigates how medieval astronomers found the locations of the planets, using instruments and tables. I explained in an earlier post how, in order to c