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VMs: Re: Sabian Symbols, yet another 360 degree attribution...?
Dear Nick,
> Apparently:
> The Sabian symbols are the unique set of symbolic vignettes,
> or descriptive images, which were obtained by Dr. Marc
> Edmund Jones from an ancient Mesopotamian source in 1925
> for each of the 360 astrological degrees of the zodiac.
Actually, he "obtained" those symbols via a medium in a car :-)
So any connection with "Sabian" or "Mesopotamian" sources
is problematic (to say the least). See:
http://www.sabian.org/ssorigin.htm
These symbols were later taken over and reinterpreted by
Dane Rudhyar in "An Astrological Mandala".
Best regards,
Rafal