Astrology was widely respected as a legitimate academic science until the Enlightenment
Before we had the scientific method to ruin all the fun, looking at stars to predict plagues was considered peak academia. Universities across Europe taught astrology right alongside medicine and mathematics, until the Enlightenment rolled around and officially demoted it to the realm of tarot cards and crystal shops.

This article describes beliefs and cultural traditions, which are not necessarily scientifically established facts.
Keep exploring facts in this topic.
Myths & mysteries →




