In the United States, the laws defining what constitutes child abuse vary from state to state, but generally speaking, child abuse can take these forms: 1  physical abuse. 2  sexual abuse. 3  neglect and abandonment.  emotional or psychological abuse.
Astrotheology \As`tro*the*olo*gy\, n. [Astro- + theology.] Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies. --Derham. [1913 Webster]
1. (Astrology) an imaginary belt extending 8Â° either side of the ecliptic, which contains the 12 zodiacal constellations and within which the moon and planets appear to move. It is divided into 12 equal areas, called signs of the zodiac, each named after the constellation which once lay in it.