Book Review: Alan Oken's Complete Astrology: The Classic Guide to Modern Astrology

This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Astrology. Astrology is the study of the positions and relationships of the sun, moon, stars, and planets in order to judge their influence on human actions and events. Dr. Russ Durocher is the Official Guide to Astrology.nnAlan Oken's Complete Astrology: The Classic Guide to Modern Astrology, by Alan Oken, is a valuable resource for people interested in Astrology, and it is available through Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.nnFrom the PublishernnOpen just about any astrology book and either in the acknowledgments or the bibliography, you are sure to find credit to this remarkable book. It is a seminal classic of astrology, a book that has launched tens of thousands of personal and professional practices.nnOne reason for its popularity is its accessibility. From the utmost basics of the sun signs and planets to a more comprehensive guide for building and interpreting an astrological chart, this book is all you need to get started in astrology. Oken introduces and reinforces the basics, while providing food for thought with different paths the more advanced practitioner may take. Extensively illustrated, Alan Oken’s Complete Astrology includes exercises, workbook sections, background material, appendices, a bibliography, and an index. Includes Oken’s introductory astrological trilogy: As Above, So Below; The Horoscope: The Road and Its Travelers; and Astrology: Evolution and Revolution. Out of print for more than two years, the author receives hundreds of requests for it each month.nnSynopsisnnOpen just about any astrology book and either in the acknowledgments or the bibliography, you are sure to find credit to this remarkable book. It is a seminal classic of astrology, a book that has launched tens of thousands of personal and professional practices.nnOne reason for its popularity is its accessibility. From the utmost basics of the sun signs and planets to a more comprehensive guide for building and interpreting an astrological chart, this book is all you need to get started in astrology. Oken introduces and reinforces the basics, while providing food for thought with different paths the more advanced practitioner may take. Extensively illustrated, Alan Oken’s Complete Astrology includes exercises, workbook sections, background material, appendices, a bibliography, and an index. Includes Oken’s introductory astrological trilogy: As Above, So Below; The Horoscope: The Road and Its Travelers; and Astrology: Evolution and Revolution. Out of print for more than two years, the author receives hundreds of requests for it each month.n