PERSON
Chris Brennan
Chris Brennan is a contemporary American astrologer, author of Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune, and host of The Astrology Podcast.
Leading practitioner-scholar of the modern Hellenistic revival. His work on annual profections, zodiacal releasing, and time-lord techniques anchors much of Electional's natal-first scoring approach.
RELATED TERMS
- Hellenistic Astrology
Hellenistic astrology is the foundational Greco-Roman tradition (c. 100 BCE - 600 CE) that developed natal, horary, electional, and mundane techniques still used today.
- Annual Profection
Annual profection is a Hellenistic time-lord technique that advances the natal Ascendant by one whole sign per year of life, activating one house and one ruling planet per year.
- Lord of the Year
The lord of the year is the planetary ruler of the sign activated by annual profection — the year's protagonist planet.
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