Sabian Exp 19 – Cancer 1-5
The 19th expression of the zodiac includes the Sabian Symbols for Cancer 1-5 and has the keyword: Pragmatism.Sabian Exp 19 – Cancer 1-5
Pragmatism
The 19th expression of the zodiac includes the Sabian Symbols for Cancer 1-5.
Dane Rudhyar breaks the Sabian Symbols into Acts, Scenes and Levels. This expression falls into Act II: Stabilization, Scene Seven: Decision, Level: Actional.
James Burgess gives this Expression the keyword Pragmatism – he summarizes the themes of these 5 Sabians here.
Each degree in the 5-degree expression is shown below (menu can be used to jump to the degree of interest).
Decan / Tarot / I Ching Correspondences
Exp Degree 1 (A new initiative)
Cancer 1: A furled and unfurled flag displayed from a vessel
Keynotes:
Marc Edmond Jones: sustaining-critical-universal-specializing-physical-experimental / ADAPTABILITY
Dane Rudhyar: A radical change of allegiance exteriorized in a symbolic act: a point of no return / REORIENTATION
James Burgess: Commitment Video Link
Artwork by Ruby Fumizki
Exp Degree 2 (Challenge or contrast)
Cancer 2: A man suspended over a vast level place
Keynotes:
Marc Edmond Jones: sustaining-critical-universal-specializing-physical-sensitive / CONTEMPLATION
Dane Rudhyar: The ability to expand one’s consciousness by stabilizing one’s point of view at a higher level / ELEVATION
James Burgess: Expanded perception Video Link.
Artwork by Ruby Fumizki
Exp Degree 3 (Reconciliation of polarities)
Cancer 3: A man all bundled up in fur, leading a shaggy deer
Keynotes:
Marc Edmond Jones: sustaining-critical-universal-specializing-physical-receptive / INDOMITABILITY
Dane Rudhyar: The need to overcome stagnation and “cold” during trial of endurance / A TESTING OF THE WILL
James Burgess: Strength of will Video Link.
Artwork by Ruby Fumizki
Exp Degree 4 (Technique or method)
Cancer 4: A cat arguing with a mouse
Keynotes:
Marc Edmond Jones: sustaining-critical-universal-specializing-physical-responsible / JUSTIFICATION
Dane Rudhyar: An attempt at self-justification / RATIONALIZATION
James Burgess: Releasing self-justification Video Link.
Artwork by Ruby Fumizki
Exp Degree 5 (Assimilation & Progression)
Cancer 5: An automobile is wrecked by a train
Keynotes:
Marc Edmond Jones: sustaining-critical-universal-specializing-physical-inspired / DISPERSION
Dane Rudhyar: The tragic results which are likely to occur when the individual’s will pits itself carelessly against the power of the collective will of society / KARMIC READJUSTMENT
James Burgess: Respecting karma Video Link.
Artwork by Ruby Fumizki