What is Modern Astrology?
TOP Around 1900 there began to be increasing interest in astrology after two centuries of neglect. Astrologers like Evangeline Adams and Alan Leo began to revive astrology, but with much of technique of traditional astrology either lost or misunderstood. Modern astrology is overwhelmingly natal astrology and the main focus is on birth charts. Even questions having to do with countries are typically answered by looking at the birth chart of the country in question, rather than the techniques used in traditional astrology. Modern astrology is also very focused on psychology. The horoscope is seen as a guide to the psyche of the native and many of the theories of the great psychologist Carl Jung have used to aid the interpretation of birth charts.