Zodiacal signs

In Qabalah, the signs of the zodiac represent the twelve spiritual types of perfected humanity, symbolized by the twelve tribes of the Spiritual Israel and by the twelve foundations of the celestial city, Jerusalem Above, the Mother of us all. The zodiacal signs also relate to the twelve stages of the Great Work. These alchemical stages and their tarot attributions are ... 

The first concepts to examine in order to use this system are the individual planets and zodiacal signs, their energies, and rulerships. By developing an understanding of these sympathies and their interactions with each other, we can work to rectify the energetic imbalances that can lead to illness, and also work to strengthen specific energies within ourselves for physical or spiritual improvement. 

The Operations and the Zodiac Signs are classically listed as follows... 

Obtain a horoscope from last week and cut out the predictions for each sign. Do not cut out the zodiac signs or birth dates accompanying each prediction. 

As you cut out a horoscope prediction, write the correct zodiac sign on the back of each prediction. 

Air triplicity (G aini, Libra s Aquarius), AGRIPPA 1510 gives a coxipositc sigil derived from the sigillic forms most frequently used for these zodiacal signs ... 

ARIES Ast. Sigils for the zodiacal sign of the Ram, also used... 

WIRTH 1927 equates Ayn with the Tarot arcanum the HOUSE OF GOD, with the constellation Ophiucus and the zodiacal sign SCORPIO. In his record of the vestigial pictoqraphic forms, he suggests a link with Lho concept of the Eye O y... 

CANCER Ast. Sigils for tho zodiacal sign of the Crab, usee... 

CAPRICORN Ast. Zodiacal sign of the Goat-fishy frequently mis-termed the Goat the sigils are used indiscriminately for the constellation... 

CARDINAL CROSS Ast, Sigil introduced, with a con licaccd supportive rationale, by BAILEY 1034 cc represent the four cardinal zodiacal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn) ... 

A multitude of variants (stars, dots, floral devices, etc.) is used to denote the same four-fold arrangement. Conjunctio is linked by AGRIPPA 1631 wi-Wi the element of Air, the planet Mercury and the zodiacal sign Virgo. The following slglls arc derived frtMn late-mediaeval sources, and are sometimes used to denote the planet Mercury, as for example in rRlTHEMluS 1503. 

EAGLE Ast, A highly personal (and modern) si9il for the zodiacal sign or constellation SCORPIO is given toy SUCKER 1975 Tlie author... 

HOUSE OP GOD Oac. WIRTH 1927 relates this 16th arcaiiuin of the Tarot pack to the H( >raic AYK, and accords it a personalised sigil which is obviously related to the associated zodiacal sign Scorpio. 

LIBRA Ast. Zodiacal sign of the Balance. The printed version of the sigil is derived ultimately froir, the Egyptian (see STOBART 2C below) via the Graeco-Byzantine, as for example in HYGINOS 1482 ... 

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