Mundane Astrology, Predictive Astrology, and Astrology History. This archival item is the January 1994 issue (79th Edition) of Mercury Hour, a quarterly astrological magazine edited and published by Edith Custer in Lynchburg, Virginia. Key contents include Robert Zoller’s historical survey of early American astrology prior to 1860, Part 5 of Bil Tierney’s astrological review of Gail Sheehy’s Passages, and Michele C. McKee’s review of Project Hindsight’s inaugural translation of Paulus Alexandrinus’s Introductory Matters. The issue features a horary analysis by Barbara Dunn evaluating Daniel Day-Lewis’s Oscar chances for The Last of the Mohicans, Dorothy Willis’s astro-meteorological forecast for the 1993 Winter Solstice and the January 1994 Capricorn stellium, and Part 2 of Annibale F. Verzumo’s study on the 7th and 10th houses. Additional contributions include Marc Penfield’s final installment on U.S. city founding dates, Carole Devine’s defense of astrology against religious objections, reviews of books by Nona Gwynn Press and Marc Edmund Jones, and reader discussions regarding birth data for figures like Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and David Koresh.
Issue Highlights
Book Reviews
By Edith Custer:
New Insights into Astrology by Nona Gwynn Press
The Sabian Symbols by Marc Edmund Jones
Articles
Winter Solstice [1993] – Dorothy Willis
Introduction to M-13: Spiritual Theory, Part II, Conclusion – Defiance Gregg
Will Daniel Day-Lewis Get an Oscar? – Barbara Dunn
Is Astrology “From the Devil?” – Carole Devine
Open Letter of Complaint re the UAC Conference – Dorothy Martin
More Founding Dates, Part 3, Conclusion – Marc Penfield
Student Corner Rewrite [hemispheres of the chart] – Joseph S. DeMello
Student’s Corner, Part 2 of 2 [7th & 10th houses] – Annibale F. Verzumo
American Astrology Prior to 1860 – Robert Zoller
An Astrological Review of Passages, Part 5 of 6 – Bil Tierney
Computers – Joseph S. de Mello
A Review of Project Hindsight’s First Translation: Paulus Alexandrinus,
Introductory Matters – Michele C. McKee
Discussions
Lavagnini house system
Chart of Michael Jackson
Chart of Bill Clinton
Astrology & crime-solving
Evangeline Adams “accidental ascendant” technique
Chart of Baltimore, MD
Coming earth changes/polarity shift
U.S. Presidents & Chinese astrology
Universal Number/Chaos Theory/septile aspect
J. Edgar Hoover
Age of Aquarius
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Chart data
(some incomplete or in question)
Henry, Patrick
Jackson, Michael
Koresh, David
Baltimore, MD
Israel/recognition of PLO
Notable contributors
Lois Rodden (Bill Clinton and David Koresh birth charts, chart ratings)
Karen Christino (Saturn Return)
Marion March (Tropical vs. Sidereal)
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Dublin Core
Title
Mercury Hour 79th Edition January 1994
Description
Mercury Hour 79th Edition
January 1994
Issue Highlights
Book Reviews
By Edith Custer:
New Insights into Astrology by Nona Gwynn Press
The Sabian Symbols by Marc Edmund Jones
Articles
Winter Solstice [1993] – Dorothy Willis
Introduction to M-13: Spiritual Theory, Part II, Conclusion – Defiance Gregg
Will Daniel Day-Lewis Get an Oscar? – Barbara Dunn
Is Astrology “From the Devil?” – Carole Devine
Open Letter of Complaint re the UAC Conference – Dorothy Martin
More Founding Dates, Part 3, Conclusion – Marc Penfield
Student Corner Rewrite [hemispheres of the chart] – Joseph S. DeMello
Student’s Corner, Part 2 of 2 [7th & 10th houses] – Annibale F. Verzumo
American Astrology Prior to 1860 – Robert Zoller
An Astrological Review of Passages, Part 5 of 6 – Bil Tierney
Computers – Joseph S. de Mello
A Review of Project Hindsight’s First Translation: Paulus Alexandrinus,
Introductory Matters – Michele C. McKee
Discussions
Lavagnini house system
Chart of Michael Jackson
Chart of Bill Clinton
Astrology & crime-solving
Evangeline Adams “accidental ascendant” technique
Chart of Baltimore, MD
Coming earth changes/polarity shift
U.S. Presidents & Chinese astrology
Universal Number/Chaos Theory/septile aspect
J. Edgar Hoover
Age of Aquarius
Chart data
(some incomplete or in question)
Henry, Patrick
Jackson, Michael
Koresh, David
Baltimore, MD
Israel/recognition of PLO
Notable contributors
Lois Rodden (Bill Clinton and David Koresh birth charts, chart ratings)
Karen Christino (Saturn Return)
Marion March (Tropical vs. Sidereal)
