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  • Understanding Hyleg and Alcochoden in Medieval Astrology

    Understanding Hyleg and Alcochoden in Medieval Astrology

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    Lorna Tedder
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    Medieval astrology, a rich system of celestial analysis, offers fascinating insights into the human experience, including the concept of the hyleg and alcochoden, which were used to determine lifespan.  When I was writing ALTERED DESTINY, I decided to incorporate some terminology from my medieval astrology research (and hobby).  In the novel, Veronica is the reincarnation of…