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245 pages of results. 131. Crustal Distortion in the Holocene [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... The Geological Evidence' in C&C Review, Vol. X, 1998. 13. Clive Ruggles, Astronomy in Prehistoric Britain and Ireland. Yale University Press. 1999,and Records in Stone: Papers in Memory of ... he called them, were mostly built shortly after 2300 BC. In China of the same period, two court astronomers arrived at 366 days for the length of the year. Thom claimed that Moon watchers kept track of the extreme ... heads of people that had lived four thousand years ago. Others objected to the idea of a specialised group of astronomer-priests living in a remote part of the world, far from the hub of civilisation. In the course of time ...
132. "Stonehenge Viewpoint?" Biased View (Forum) [Journals] [Kronos]
... Philosophy (4th ed., 1931), p. 23; D. R. Dicks, Early Greek Astronomy to Aristotle (1970), pp. 28-9, 66, 73 all of which are concerned with the relatively ... into English of a French rendition of the Ras Shamra tablets,(1 ) or his over-eager displacement of the astronomer Y-hang from the 8th century A. D. to the 8th century B. C.,(2 ) ... save that its abode is far away and the beams it launches from its sea-blue face are cold." - Astronomicon, 1.408-9. 10. Aristotle, De Caelo, 270b, as translated by J . L. ...
133. Aphrodite Urania [Journals] [Aeon]
... Origin of Semitic and Greek Star Names," in H. Galter (Ed.), Die Rolle der Astronomie in den Kulturen Mesopotamiens (Graz, 1993), p. 315. [25] F. Bruschweiler, ... to Inanna and Ishtar apart from reference to a celestial body? In complete agreement with the religious literature, Babylonian astronomical tablets include the Sumerian phrase dnin.dar.an.na, "the bright, or vari-coloured, queen ... L. Farnell, op. cit., pp. 633, 641. [45] Hyginus, De Astronomia, as translated by Milad Doueihi in C. Sagan & A. Druyan, Comet (N . Y. ...
134. The Garden of Venus [Journals] [Aeon]
... . [7 ] Quoted from B.L . van der Waerden, Science Awakening II: The Birth of Astronomy (Leiden, 1974), p. 193. [8 ] I:131. [9 ] B ... identified with the planet Venus. The same identification is also attested in later Persian sources and would appear to reflect astronomical knowledge current in Middle Persian times under the Sassanids (c . AD 226-640). [11] As to ... - used to describe the site of Siduri's garden paradise. It is also significant to find that, in Babylonian astronom-ical texts, the planet Venus is denoted as "Lady of the springs." [30] Now here is ...
135. Sun and Saturn by Morris Jastrow Jr [Articles]
... above, p. 164. 40 . [# 2 p.170] See Flammarion and Gore, Popular Astronomy (English translation), p. 432. The revolution of Saturn as seen from the earth takes about 29 ... to think, that we have in this naive explanation of an atmospheric phenomenon which seems simple enough to the modern astronomer, a suggestion as to the origin and meaning of this interesting association of the sun with Saturn, leading to ... misleading. The collection consists exclusively of astrological reports. 2 . [# 2 p.163] Hyginus, Astronomica (ed. Bunte), II, 42, 6-10. See also Diodorus, Bibl. Hist., ...
136. Hazor and the anachronisms in the chronology of the Ancient Near East [Journals] [SIS Review]
... égyptienne des origines à la conquête d'Alexandre, Paris, 1913. 15. Velikovsky ; Velikovsky, I., Astronomy and Chronology', Pensée, Vol. III, No. 2, 1973. 16. Luft, U ... 2350), are dated by Egyptology's Sothic scheme. From the outset this pseudo-astronomical dating method did not convince trained astronomers (e .g . Neugebauer [13]) or astronomy-minded historians [14, 15, 16, 17 ... 18]. Old-Akkadians ( -2350 to -2200) and Old-Babylonians ( -2000 to -1700), on the other hand, are dated by Bible fundamentalism, i.e . Abraham's date. Stratigraphy does not get a say ...
137. Kicking The Sacred Cow: Questioning The Unquestionable And Thinking The Impermissible (Book review) [Journals] [Aeon]
... too, was theorist Michio Kaku's words: "The birth of general relativity opened up new areas of research in astronomy and practically created the science of cosmology." [7 ] According to the author's findings, Maxwell's equations of ... academics to prove the presumably unproveable by numerical gymnastics. They vigorously protect their turf by exorcising intransigent colleagues like observational astronomer Halton "Chip" Arp, whose tenure at Palomar was terminated when he persisted in pointing out that far flung ... 1040. [5 ] M. Bartusiak (Ed.), Archives of the Universe: A Treasury of Astronomy's Historic Works of Discovery (N . Y., 2004), p. 505. [6 ] Ibid ...
138. Venus Worship and Ancient China [Articles]
... listed .. . or becomes a part of the observed planets? Or did you delve that far into early astronomy? Miller: Is the question, "Was there a time period when Venus was not recognized to be one ... last day or two, talking to different people I get different stories as to whether or not the early Chinese astronomers did or did not observe Venus. In other words, was there a period of time when they didn't observe ... the characters...What it means-the word "Mars." Miller: I think, just off-hand (astronomy's not my specialty), that the red dragon is primarily denoted by the character that represents the red color, ...
139. The Velikovsky Affair [Books] [de Grazia books]
... in "Cuneiform Astronomical 5. ASTRONOMICAL THEORY AND Notes (References cited in "Astronomical Theory and 3. THE INCONSTANT HEAVENS by Livio C. Stecchini The modern system of astronomy is now so much received by all inquirers, and has become so essential a part even of our earliest education, that we are not commonly very scrupulous in examining ... Bookmarks 3. THE INCONSTANT HEAVENS Notes (References cited in "The Inconstant Heavens") 4. CUNEIFORM ASTRONOMICAL RECORDS Notes (References cited in "Cuneiform Astronomical 5. ASTRONOMICAL THEORY AND Notes (References cited in "Astronomical Theory and 3. THE INCONSTANT HEAVENS by Livio C. Stecchini The modern system of astronomy is now so much ...
140. Cuneiform Astronomical Records and Celestial Instability [Books] [de Grazia books]
... into account as an empirical datum by those whose task is to construct astronomical and cosmological theories, I shall quote the opinion of a recognized major authority on Babylonian and biblical astronomy, chronology, and mythology, Father Franz Xavier Kugler (1862-1929). Kugler had a strictly scientific bent of mind. He started his academic career as a university ... From: The Velikovsky Affair, Edited by Alfred De Grazia Home | Issue Contents 4. Cuneiform Astronomical Records and Celestial Instability by Livio C. Stecchini To prove that there are ancient records which document that in recent times the earth underwent a cataclysm of extraterrestrial origin which is precisely described and should be taken into account as an empirical datum ...
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