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Uranus, Neptune and Pluto:
an investigation into the sources of their symbolism

 

A paper written by Sue Ward with the aim of discovering the sources and development of the symbolism currently adhering to the trans-Saturnian planets.

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Contents:

Introduction
The Discoveries
Naming of the New Discoveries
Sources
The Historical Context
The Rationalisation of Astrology
The Theosophical Society and the New Age
Astrological Fundamentals
The Discovery Charts
Uranus
    Early References
    The Discovery Chart
    Astronomical Characteristics
    Political Events
    Scientific Advances
    The Ouranos Myth
    Theosophical Doctrine
    Misunderstanding of the Astrological System
    Conclusion
Neptune
    Early References
    The Discovery Chart
    Astronomical Characteristics
    Political Events
    Scientific Advances
    The Ouranos Myth
    Theosophical Doctrine
    Misunderstanding of the Astrological System
    Conclusion
Pluto
    Early References
    The Discovery Chart
    Astronomical Characteristics
    Political Events
    Scientific Advances
    The Ouranos Myth
    Theosophical Doctrine
    Misunderstanding of the Astrological System
    Conclusion
Comparisons
Conclusion
Appendix 1 Bibliography Abbreviations
Appendix 2 Bibliography of Table of Comparisons

29th November 2003
 
2008 © Copyright, Sue Ward