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383 pages of results. 141. The Holy Land [Books]
... Holy Lands, ' the spiritual centre to which all other centres are subordinated." Through identification, the sacred history of the race or nation merges with the history of the gods, for each organized community viewed itself as a ... of the celestial "race." Each line of historical kings leads back to a first king who is not a man, but Saturn, the supreme power of heaven; in the same way, the race as a whole ... house of Seb. (4 )'" But if Seb's body was the earth, why did the Greek historian Plutarch translate Seb as Kronos (Saturn)? (5 ) What connection of the planet Saturn and the " ...
142. Forum [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Response by Phillip Clapham Velikovsky was like a computer word processor. He cut up and repasted large chunks of ancient history. In Ages in Chaos, Egyptian pharaohs tumbled. Biblical events took prominence in the new scheme of things. ... inception of the modern state of Israel and in Ages in Chaos Egypt became the villain of the Exodus. Velikovsky's historical villains included the Assyrians and the Babylonians, and today Iraq and Syria are still opposed to a Jewish state. ... argued, to salvage something from the concept of Ages in Chaos. However it continues to give prominence to Biblical historiography. The role of the Bible in the books of Velikovsky has acted as a magnet, attracting a motley bunch ...
143. Forum [Journals] [Pensee]
... platform for such accurate astronomic observations. But this subject touches on one of the strangest interludes in all of the history of science, one which has been ignored by modern textbooks, thus to indoctrinate students so thoroughly for over 35 ... " would be even better. The Reverend P. J. W. Rubbens Torquay, Saskatchewan ROCKENBACH: "HISTORICAL SPECULATION" To The Editor: In Worlds in Collision (Laurel Edition, pp. 97-98) Velikovsky printed an ... chronographical writing, which stretches back to the early centuries of the present era. These chroniclers kept the light of historiography burning in the Middle Ages; but their accounts of the very early periods of history are full of absurd nonsense ...
144. Velikovsky and Historical Anti-Naturism [Journals] [Kronos]
... myths, and all are factually false. The world is full, also, of great traditional books tracing the history of man (but focused narrowly on the local group) from the age of mythical beginnings, through periods of ... From: Kronos Vol. X No. 3 (Summer 1985) Home | Issue Contents Velikovsky and Historical Anti-Naturism Duane Vorhees The world is full of origin myths, and all are factually false. The world is full, ... . His researches led him to challenge the basic assumptions of astronomers, geologists, physicists, biologists, psychologists, historians, and other specialists. As William Mullen has pointed out, although Velikovsky's work was inter-disciplinary in the widest sense ...
145. Introduction - Ages in Chaos? [Journals] [SIS Review]
... been. As the eminent Egyptologist, Sir Alan Gardiner, wrote in 1961, What is proudly advertised as Egyptian history is merely a collection of rags and tatters' [1 ]. One surviving account of Egyptian history was written ... decoding of Egyptian hieroglyphics in the 19th century, it became possible to look at the Manetho material in conjunction with historical accounts written on stone and papyrus, e.g . the Palermo stone (the main part is in the ... 93. E.Sweeney, op. cit. [88]; E. Sweeney, Gunnar Heinsohn's Mesopotamian historiography', C&CW 1987:2 , pp. 20-22; E. Sweeney, Menelaos in Egypt' ...
146. TOWARDS A SCIENCE OF MYTHOLOGY: VELIKOVSKY'S CONTRIBUTION [Journals] [Aeon]
... outset of our discussion of Velikovsky's particular theory it may prove illuminating to view it from the perspective provided by the history in the field. The scientific roots of comparative mythology can be traced back to the 17th century, when the ... , consequently, is to provide a logical form of mediation between apparent or real contradictions. Viewed from this brief historical perspective, Velikovsky's thesis can be seen as forming a logical variation upon the nature-allegory school of comparative mythology. Like ... identical mythical motives around the globe. (19) Not surprisingly, this hypothesis has failed to find favor among historians of science, nor, for that matter, has Hamlet's Mill had any discernible impact upon subsequent studies of ancient ...
147. Introduction to Ramessides, Medes and Persians [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... Immanuel Velikovsky set for himself in the Ages in Chaos series, an endeavour which spectacularly initiated the reconstruction of ancient history, but which left the task half-completed and the reader, as it were, dangling in mid-air. On the ... since then researcher after researcher has grappled with the problem. Dynasties and king-lists have been shuffled backwards and forwards like historical playing- cards. Recognising that the 19th Dynasty must immediately follow the 18th, the instinct of most scholars was ... leave the 18th Dynasty where Velikovsky had placed it, and bring the 19th Dynasty into the 8th century to join up with it. But such endeavours failed to result in a satisfactory picture, and one by one Velikovsky's supporters began ...
148. The Hittite Raid [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History VI:2 (July 1984) Home | Issue Contents The Hittite Raid Herbert A. Storck In the early years of our century references to an alleged 1 littite' raid by Nebuchadnezzar I ... under Nebuchadnezzar. In addition we shall attempt to determine if this "raid' does or does not fit the known historical! indices of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar I and his time. The Modern Background Ultimately, the strength of the ... invalidate a statement. The Assyrians have been suspected of a number of distortions. [40] In contrast Babylonian historiography in cases where we can control the evidence has acquitted itself rather well. [411 Summary and Conclusion We have ...
149. News C&C Review 2001:1 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Bob Johnson's analysis of Mayan calendars looks at the curiosity of the 260 day cycle. Eric Aitchison returns to Assyrian history and Jesse Lasken to the Sothic cycle. The regular Recent Developments in Near Eastern Archaeology', Monitor' and ... History' June 22nd to June 24th, 2001, in Rüspe, Germany Sponsors: The Karlsruher Geschichtssalon (The Historical Salon), The Online-Magazine HISTORY & CHRONOLOGY. Criticism. Shortening. Reconstruction (international magazine for new chronology and ... historiography), EFODON e.V . (European Society for Early Technology). Send questions, participation applications and abstracts (as an electronic file, if possible) to: Dr. Eugen Gabowitsch, Im Eichbäumle 85, ...
150. Chapter 2 The Sphinx [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... 38 VELIKOVSKIAN Vol. VI, Nos. 1, 2, 3 CHAPTER 2 THE SPHINX All ancient Near Eastern history is based solely on that of ancient Egypt. Velikovsky explained this long ago: "The student of ancient history ... until after 1500 B.C . If this is the case, then there is a momentous discrepancy in Egyptian historical chronology, as they should all exhibit the same form and level of erosion. Therefore, all the temples and ... and large Egyptologists don't use this kind of scientific evidence; they rely instead on a mix of methods that includes historiography, archeology, philology, and literary analysis. Geological analysis is an alien form of thinking."57 One ...
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