Michael J. Harner was an anthropologist, educator, and author, born on April 27, 1929, and passed away on February 3, 2018. He founded the Foundation for Shamanic Studies and the New Age practice of 'core shamanism'. His influential 1980 book, 'The Way of the Shaman: A Guide to Power and Healing', played a key role in popularizing core shamanism as a personal development path for followers of New Age shamanism.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael J. Harner belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: non-fiction writer | anthropologist | archaeologist
Employers: Yale University
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Ephemeris for April 27, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2025 |
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Sun | 6 Taurus 56 | 7 Taurus 41 | 8 Leo 56 |
Moon | 19 Sagittarius 9 | 6 Taurus 15 | 20 Gemini 35 |
Mercury | 18 Taurus 18 | 11 Aries 14 | 10 Leo 38 |
Venus | 25 Aries 28 | 28 Pisces 26 | 26 Gemini 6 |
Mars | 21 Cancer 49 | 4 Leo 6 | 17 Virgo 16 |
Jupiter | 19 Taurus 12 | 20 Gemini 43 | 10 Gemini 11 |
Saturn | 0 Capricorn 35 | 27 Pisces 25 | 24 Sagittarius 51 |
Uranus | 9 Aries 1 | 26 Taurus 9 | 11 Aries 16 |
Neptune | 28 Leo 38 | 0 Aries 59 | 0 Virgo 17 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 22 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 18 Cancer 29 |
Rahu | 22 Taurus 5 | 25 Pisces 18 | 17 Taurus 0 |
Ketu | 22 Scorpio 5 | 25 Virgo 18 | 17 Scorpio 0 |
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