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Astral Spirits
The spirits of the stars. According to the mythology of the
Persians, Greeks, Jews, etc., each star has its special spirit.
Paracelsus maintained that every man had his attendant star, which
received him at death, and took charge of him till the great
resurrection.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Astral Spirits from Infoplease:
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