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118 SIMPLIFIED SCIENTIFIC ASTROLOGY for when the Sun is in Virgo during September, the spiritual wave of rejuvenating life commences its descent into the earth where it centres at Christmas and then commences to radiate the germinal life which springs forth and blooms at Baster. Then the Savior having given his life once for all, once more ascends to the Father.

Fiery Signs: Aries, Leo and Sagittarius.

Fixed Signs:

Taurus, Scorpio, Leo and Aquarius are called ‘fixed’ signs because when they are on the angles of a horoscope and many planets are in them, they make the person very ‘set,’ and give him an unusual amount of perseverance so that he will nearly always achieve whatever he attempts to do if it is humanly possible.

Fixed Stars:

The twelve constellations of the Zodiac are composed of a large number of stars, and all over the firmament we see clusters of luminous bodies, which seem to preserve the same position relative to one another, differing in this respect from the Sun, Moon and planets which we see moving among the star clusters. Therefore the star clusters composing the zodiacal constellations are called ‘fixed stars.’ It is a matter of knowledge however, that their immobility is only apparent because of their vast distance