Theos-Talk Archives (February 1998 Message tt00256)

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Another idea I find appealing is setting the chart for the moment the
cord is cut.  By the rule of analogy and correspondence, this marks the
moment the child becomes independent of the mother.

jhe


Pat F. wrote:

>  Many astrologers I've talked to would rather think that the chart
> should be set for the first breath the child takes i.e. the first
> breath of life outside the womb.   I think they associate this with
> the story of God giving Man the breath of life, and Man became "a
> living soul".   Of course, this is probably not how the doctors who
> timed the birth see it.   I am not sure myself.
>
> Yours,
>
> Pat