Astro*Dictionary by Michael Erlewine
1 article for "Scheme"
Scheme [Astro*Index][Gr schema]
An important root word in the history of astrology. Dictionaries list two archaic usages of this word relevant to this field:
1– a mathematical or astrological diagram;
2– a representation of the astrological aspects of the planets at a particular time.
Ptolemy refers to "schema" throughout the Tetrabiblos.
See also:
♦ Chart ♦ Ptolemaic Astrology ♦ Radix ♦ Natal Chart
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