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383 pages of results. 231. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Review]
... were that although science is not all bad, neither is it all pure and objective. They suggest that the history of science as written in text books by scientists is often shamelessly distorted. The scientific community did not like what ... of a Viking longboat discovered off the north Kent coast have led a local archaeologist to boost the area's claim to historical fame by suggesting that the tale of Beowulf, a Scandinavian epic, was based on a real character and he ... a scathing review of Atlantis literature, which drags in Velikovsky along with mystics and clairvoyants as outdoing even the quasi historians' who write about Atlantis, Robert Eisner ridicules Ignatius Donnelly because he equated Atlantis with the Garden of Eden, ...
232. A Time of Pestilence and a Shaking of the Earth [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History VII:2 (July 1985) Home | Issue Contents INTERACTION A Time of Pestilence and a Shaking of the Earth P. Clapham The Assyrian and Babylonian king-lists, together with numerous building and ... untrue, a traditional number taking precedence over the actual figure, just as the cultic liturgy takes precedence over the historical acts and incidents in David and Solomon's reigns as founders of a divine dynasty. ...
233. The Great Terror [Journals] [Kronos]
... that one of the reasons for the relatively late development of political philosophy (or philosophy as such) in man's history was due to the inability of otherwise intelligent men to find a natural order stable enough to give rise to genuine ... Moses was given the horns of Venus There were, then, a considerable number of factors in cultural experience and historical sources which lent themselves to the identification of Moses with Typhon, and Manetho had only to repeat an old notion ... he merged Moses with Typhon (20) It is worthwhile to remember that Schelling recalls, on the authority of Plutarch, that the Greek logographs believed the Jewish religion to be founded upon or connected with the fleeing or chased Typhon ...
234. Planet of the Greeks by Meres J. Weche (Book Review). C&C Review 2002:1 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... interpreted as meaning he liberated Egypt. This king is also credited with reuniting the Two Lands. Egyptian and Biblical histories are linked via the alignment of Joseph and Mentuhotep IV whose seven empty years' are mentioned in the Turin Canon ... who won the battle of Ming-t iau in 1559. X 1559-1330 This starts with a well-set-out articulation of archaeological versus historical assessments of reasons for the destruction of Syria-Palestine cities at the change from MBIIC to LBI. This happened so quickly ... David Roth Planet of the Greeks has an excellent introduction, setting forth in clear language the aims and pitfalls of historiography and a revised chronology. Weche pays tribute to past and present researchers and revisers, especially Velikovsky and Diop, ...
235. Thoth Vol II, No. 1: January 15, 1998 [Journals] [Thoth]
... poet Tibullus cites the comet as "the evil sign of war." Pliny, treating comets in his Natural History, tells us they bring war and commotion, while the Greek mathematician and astronomer Ptolemy associates them with foreign invasion ... at the gates of Belgrade, Pope Calixtus III feared a domino effect from a Mohammedan victory. Thus a Vatican historian wrote: A hairy and fiery star...made [an] appearance for several days, [and ... mathematicians declared that there would follow...great calamity. Calixtus [ordered] prayers, beseeching God that if this meant impending evils for mankind, God would turn them all upon the Turks, the enemies of Christendom. ...
236. Atlantis (Moons, Myths and Man) [Books]
... have just suggested: for these were visions of countries of which we have read much in books, in the history of which we were instructed at school, and to which the luckier ones among us have made pilgrimages. True ... which the Jewish authors of that time felt a spite. Many details, of course, might refer to the historical Babylon; the power, the splendour, the overbearing demeanour, the corruption (or, rather, the over-refined ... writer Claudius Aelianus in his Varia Historiæ, a collection of rare and curious lore, tells us that the Greek historian Theopompus of Chios mentions a talk between Midas, king of Phrygia, and Silenus, in which the latter speaks ...
237. The Ring About The Earth at 2300 BC [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Israel and in the Ancient Near East', in H. Tadmor, M. Weinfeld (eds): History, Historiography and Interpretation, Magnes, 1983. p. 140. 79. E. Reiner, H. ... event, based on similarities of names, activities and leaders. Interestingly, the same situation exists with the anthropomorphised historical Five Sovereigns of Chinese mythology - Hwang-ti, Shen-nung, Yao, Yu and Shun, dated between 2700 and 2200 ... in the Ancient Near East', in H. Tadmor, M. Weinfeld (eds): History, Historiography and Interpretation, Magnes, 1983. p. 140. 79. E. Reiner, H. G. ...
238. The Genesis of the Jerusalem Scripta [Journals] [SIS Review]
... years later.] Over fifty years have already passed since the publication of these volumes, a milestone in the history of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and in my life as well. Although the volumes were published under the ... aghast. Radcliff Solomon reproduced scenes from the bas-reliefs of Ramses III in Medinet-Habu that depict Pereset, recognised in the historical literature as the biblical Philistines. Now Semites are supposed to be dolichocephalous, or of long skulls; Pereset on ... bas-reliefs were brachycephalous, or round-headed. Three thousand years later among the Jewish legionnaires fighting under the British General Allenby, many were round-headed, as seen on photographs which, I believe, Radcliff Solomon made himself. The argument seemed ...
239. The Reforming Of The Calendar, Part 2 Mars Ch.8 (Worlds in Collision) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Worlds in Collision]
... yet they were never previously regulated in such order until the time of this lord."42 "All Toltec histories mention an assembly of sages and astrologers that was convoked in the city of Huchue-Tlapallan for the purpose of working on ... Astronomie, Himme1schau und Astrallehre bei den Babyloniern," in Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, philos. -histor. Klasse, 1911, expresses the opinion that before the sixth century the Babylonians were unaware of the relative lengths ... 122. Among his sources were Ixtlilxochitl, Sumaria relación, etc.; M. Veytia (1718-1779), Historia antigua de México, I (1944), Chap. 2. 44 A. Gaubil, Histoire de Pastronomie ...
... I. The Chronicler's Tale 12 II. The Figure in Finland 26 III. The Iranian Parallel 36 IV. History, Myth and Reality 43 Intermezzo: A Guide for the Perplexed 56 V. The Unfolding in India 76 VI ... "superstition" (" left-overs") are Stone Age fragments of flinty hardness embedded in the softer structure of historic overlay. Magic material withstands change, just because of its resistance to the erosion of common sense. As far ... these magic formulae go, they became embedded in a Christian context as the particular populations underwent conversion, but they remain as witnesses for a very different understanding of the cosmos. For example, Finnish runes on the origin of water ...
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