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The '''National Council for Geocosmic Research''' (N.C.G.R) is a non-profit educational organization formed to promote and raise the standards of education and research in [[astrology]]. It was founded in [[Brewster, Massachusetts]], [[United States]], on March 6, 1971.<ref name=Walker />


N.C.G.R. has a membership of over 3000 and has established 40 Chapters worldwide in 26 countries.<ref>[http://www.geocosmic.org/chapters/ Chapters]</ref>{{Failed verification|date=August 2012|reason=less than 40 chapters are listed}}<ref name=Heaven>{{cite book|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=lmv4930JbY0C&pg=PA483|title=The astrology book: the encyclopedia of heavenly influences|first=James |last=Lewis|page=483|isbn=978-1-57859-144-2|year=2003|accessdate=29 July 2011}}</ref> It also sponsors several [[Special Interest Groups]], which organize monthly lectures or informal study sessions, usually led by a well known astrologer. The N.C.G.R. administers its own education and testing program based on four levels of proficiency. The organization provides a [[Code Of Ethics]] with guidelines for prospective astrologers and publishes the ''[[Geocosmic Journal]]''.<ref name=Walker>{{cite book|last=Walker|first=James K.|title=The complete reference guide to cults and religions|year=2007|publisher=Harvest House Publishers|location=Eugene, Or.|isbn=978-0736920117|page=[https://archive.org/details/conciseguidetoto0000walk/page/231 231]|url=https://archive.org/details/conciseguidetoto0000walk/page/231}}</ref>
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The '''National Council for Geocosmic Research''' is a non-profit educational organization formed to promote and raise the standards of education and research in [[astrology]]. Often abbreviated to [http://www.geocosmic.org N.C.G.R], the organization's membership is mainly in the U.S. although international membership is growing.

==References==
N.C.G.R. currently has 35 established [http://www.geocosmic.org/chapters/ Chapters], and several Special Interest Groups, who organize monthly lectures or informal study sessions, usually led by a well known astrologer. N.C.G.R. administers its own education and testing program based on four levels of proficiency. The organization also provides a Code Of Ethics with guidelines for prospective astrologers.
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.geocosmic.org http://www.geocosmic.org]
*[http://www.geocosmic.org NCGR web-site]


[[Category:Astrological organizations]]
[[Category:Astrological organizations]]

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Latest revision as of 08:26, 26 March 2023

The National Council for Geocosmic Research (N.C.G.R) is a non-profit educational organization formed to promote and raise the standards of education and research in astrology. It was founded in Brewster, Massachusetts, United States, on March 6, 1971.[1]

N.C.G.R. has a membership of over 3000 and has established 40 Chapters worldwide in 26 countries.[2][failed verification][3] It also sponsors several Special Interest Groups, which organize monthly lectures or informal study sessions, usually led by a well known astrologer. The N.C.G.R. administers its own education and testing program based on four levels of proficiency. The organization provides a Code Of Ethics with guidelines for prospective astrologers and publishes the Geocosmic Journal.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Walker, James K. (2007). The complete reference guide to cults and religions. Eugene, Or.: Harvest House Publishers. p. 231. ISBN 978-0736920117.
  2. ^ Chapters
  3. ^ Lewis, James (2003). The astrology book: the encyclopedia of heavenly influences. p. 483. ISBN 978-1-57859-144-2. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
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