Alfred Dumais (1936-2016) was a prominent Quebec sociologist and professor at Laval University. Initially interested in philosophy, he completed a master's thesis on Spinoza in 1963 and later turned to sociology, earning a second master's from Catholic University of America. He began doctoral studies at Columbia University under noted sociologist Robert K. Merton, focusing on symbolic interactionism influenced by scholars like Erving Goffman. He became recognized for his expertise in Ernst Troeltsch and hermeneutic sociology, contributing significantly to the understanding of religion, secularization, and the relationship between modernity and faith.
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Meaning of the name - Alfred
wise counselor, elf counsel
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Educated At: Laval University | The Catholic University of America | Columbia University
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 22, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 22, 2023 |
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| Sun | 0 Capricorn 42 | 0 Capricorn 34 | 28 Pisces 40 |
| Moon | 16 Aries 54 | 8 Taurus 2 | 1 Cancer 31 |
| Mercury | 18 Capricorn 41 | 0 Capricorn 45 | 23 Pisces 19 |
| Venus | 13 Aquarius 10 | 21 Scorpio 22 | 4 Taurus 34 |
| Mars | 22 Libra 10 | 20 Sagittarius 27 | 1 Sagittarius 51 |
| Jupiter | 4 Capricorn 29 | 5 Taurus 40 | 22 Capricorn 30 |
| Saturn | 16 Pisces 52 | 2 Pisces 26 | 25 Pisces 46 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 50 | 19 Taurus 38 | 7 Taurus 20 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 57 | 24 Pisces 57 | 17 Virgo 16 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 11 | 29 Capricorn 4 | 26 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 24 Sagittarius 1 | 21 Aries 22 | 19 Sagittarius 25 |
| Ketu | 24 Gemini 1 | 21 Libra 22 | 19 Gemini 25 |
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