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CHAPTER I - THE ZODIAC AND THE RAYS
What I
have to say first on this subject is entirely of a preliminary nature. I seek to lay the
ground for a somewhat new approach - a far more esoteric approach - to the science of
astrology. Certain things I may say will probably be regarded by the academic and
uninspired astrologer as revolutionary, or as erroneous, as improbable or unprovable. As
yet, however, astrology has not really proved itself to the world of thought and science,
in spite of many definitely demonstrable successes. I would ask all of you, therefore, who
read and study this section of A Treatise on the Seven Rays to bear in
mind the above comments and to preserve a willingness to consider hypotheses and to make
an effort to weigh a theory or suggestion and to test out conclusions over the course of a
few years. If you can do this, there may come to you an awakening of the intuition which
will translate modern astrology into something of real moment and significance to
the world. It is intuitional astrology which must eventually supersede what is today
called astrology, thus bringing about a return to the knowledge of that ancient science
which related the constellations and our solar system, drew attention to the nature of the
zodiac and informed humanity as to the basic [4] interrelations which govern and control
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