Leland Ryken is an American literary scholar and professor emeritus of English at Wheaton College. Born on May 17, 1942, he focuses on classic literature from a Christian perspective. His notable works include The Christian Imagination and How to Read the Bible as Literature. He served as the literary stylist for the English Standard Version (ESV) of the Bible and contributed to the ESV Study Bible. Ryken has co-edited literary biblical resources and has a strong emphasis on integrating literature and faith.
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Meaning of the name - Leland
land belonging to Lee
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Leland Ryken belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: journalist | professor
Employers: Wheaton College
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Ephemeris for May 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 9 | 27 Taurus 16 | 14 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 23 Gemini 9 | 21 Virgo 27 | 25 Gemini 49 |
| Mercury | 18 Gemini 10 | 2 Taurus 34 | 19 Leo 41 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 45 | 22 Taurus 27 | 18 Cancer 35 |
| Mars | 13 Cancer 7 | 13 Aries 5 | 4 Virgo 1 |
| Jupiter | 24 Gemini 37 | 28 Taurus 2 | 12 Cancer 52 |
| Saturn | 1 Gemini 22 | 17 Pisces 52 | 10 Gemini 45 |
| Uranus | 0 Gemini 9 | 23 Taurus 23 | 4 Gemini 7 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 14 | 29 Pisces 22 | 28 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 41 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 5 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 36 | 13 Aries 35 | 5 Virgo 15 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 36 | 13 Libra 35 | 5 Pisces 15 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Leland Ryken's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 16 November, 2024
