♄ Saturn
♄ Saturn
In Humanistic Astrology, Saturn represents:
The ‘Law’, ‘Rules’, & ‘Authority Figures’.
Capacity to Create Order, Form & Discipline
Urge: toward safety and security through tangible achievement
Need: for social approval; to rely on one’s own resources and work.
Cycles bring responsibilities and hard work reminding us of our mortality and the general limitations of our willfulness.
In the nocturnal chart Saturn represents the father (according to Ptolemy).
Saturn rules Capricorn and Aquarius, is exalted in Libra, is in detriment in Cancer and Leo, and is in fall in Aries.
Resources:
Arroyo, Stephen. (1989) Chart Interpretation Handbook. Sebastopol, California: CRCS Publications.
Burk, Kevin (2002) Understanding the Birth Chart. St. Paul, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications
Hand, Robert. (1981) Horoscope Symbols. Atglen, PA: Whitford Press.
Ptolemy’s Essential Dignities of the planets.
Resources:
Arroyo, Stephen. (1989) Chart Interpretation Handbook. Sebastopol, California: CRCS Publications.
Burk, Kevin (2002) Understanding the Birth Chart. St. Paul, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications
Hand, Robert. (1981) Horoscope Symbols. Atglen, PA: Whitford Press.
Ptolemy’s Essential Dignities of the planets
In Humanistic Astrology Saturn represents:
The ‘Law’, ‘Rules’, & ‘Authority Figures’.
Capacity: to Create Order, Form & Discipline
Urge: toward safety and security through tangible achievement
Need: for social approval; to rely on one’s own resources and work.
Cycles bring responsibilities and hard work reminding us of our mortality and the general limitations of our willfulness.
In the nocturnal chart Saturn represents the father (according to Ptolemy).
Saturn rules Capricorn and Aquarius, is exalted in Libra, is in detriment in Cancer and Leo, and is in fall in Aries.
Resources:
Arroyo, Stephen. (1989) Chart Interpretation Handbook. Sebastopol, California: CRCS Publications.
Burk, Kevin (2002) Understanding the Birth Chart. St. Paul, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications
Hand, Robert. (1981) Horoscope Symbols. Atglen, PA: Whitford Press.
Ptolemy’s Essential Dignities of the planets.