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383 pages of results. 251. A Concluding Retort [Journals] [Pensee]
... (Pensee, Fall, 1973) raised the evidence of stratigraphic archaeology as an argument against my reconstruction of ancient history. In my "Reply to Stiebing" (Pensee, Winter, 1973-74) I made it clear that the ... of stratigraphic archaeology gain meaning only if at some points there are links with historically datable sources, like monuments or other literary relics. The dating of these depends again on chronology of recorded history- in the case of the Hebrews, ... chronology as contained in the books of the Old Testament and later sources (like Josephus Flavius); in the case of Egypt, especially since the New Kingdom, dating depends primarily on the numerically and otherwise unreliable Manetho (of ...
252. Uniformitarianism, Catastrophism and Evolution [Journals] [SIS Review]
... destruction, possibly in company with many others? To answer those questions, it is necessary to examine the interacting histories of geology and biology in somewhat greater detail than previously. I did discuss the work of James Hutton and Georges ... he called revolutions'), the eminent evolutionary biologist, Ernst Mayr, had this to say in his major historical work, The Growth of Biological Thought: It is often stated that his firm adherence to Christianity precluded a belief ... and review articles. In Catastrophism, Neocatastrophism and Evolution [1 ], written in 1992, I described how historians of science such as Anthony Hallam, Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Huggett and Claude Albritton Jr. had, over ...
253. James Hutton: A Non-inductive, Theological Catastrophist [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... fact without some leaven of a lie."-Lord George Byron, Don Juan (1 ) Anything but history, for history must be false.-Sir Robert Walpole, Walpoliana (2 ) It has been said that ... , promulgated in the last century by James Hutton and Charles Lyell. With the acceptance of their doctrine came a historical revision in science- from catastrophism to uniformitarianism- that directed research along gradualist paths which admitted no major violent breaks in the ... And after all, what is a lie? `Tis but the truth in masquerade'; and I defy historians, heros, lawyers, priests to put a fact without some leaven of a lie."-Lord George ...
254. Peoples of the Sea: An Art Historical Perspective... [Journals] [Kronos]
... Historical Perspective...Lewis M. Greenberg Copyright © 1977 by Lewis M. Greenberg Associate Professor of Art History Chairman - Dept. of Art History and Social Sciences Moore College of Art, Philadelphia My approach to Peoples of ... Vol. II No. 4 (Summer 1977) Home | Issue Contents Peoples of the Sea: An Art Historical Perspective...Lewis M. Greenberg Copyright © 1977 by Lewis M. Greenberg Associate Professor of Art History ... historical aspects and implications of Velikovsky's historical reconstruction. It is hoped that the discourse presented here will spur other art historians and archaeologists to enter into a rational discussion of the revised chronology. The gauntlet is there and must be taken ...
255. 'Peoples of the Sea': An Art Historical Perspective [Journals] [SIS Review]
... . A., A.B .D . (U . of Pennsylvania); Associate Professor of Art History and Chairman, Dept. of Art History and Social Science, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia; co-author of ... Review Vol II No 1 (Autumn 1977) Home | Issue Contents Peoples of the Sea': An Art Historical Perspective Lewis M. Greenberg M. A., A.B .D . (U . of Pennsylvania ... historical aspects and implications of Velikovsky's historical reconstruction. It is hoped that the discourse presented here will spur other art historians and archaeologists to enter into a rational discussion of the revised chronology. "The gauntlet is there and must be ...
256. Are the Peleset Philistines or Persians? [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History III:2 (July 1981) Home | Issue Contents Are the Peleset Philistines or Persians?Donovan A. Courville It is generally accepted among archaeologists and historians that the chronology of Egypt has ... of Solomon's temple, and the era of the Amarna Period. These altered placements called for a necessary chronological and historical abbreviation of traditional views by some 500 years. Many, including the writer, recognized in these proposals a possible ... to the conflict of opinions about the setting of the exodus in the background of either the 19th or 20th Egyptian dynasty. Serious objections have been raised to both placements, neither being able to attain universal acceptance. Velikovsky's proposals were ...
257. The Empire Strikes Back [Books] [de Grazia books]
... , quite unknown and undeveloped. Here and there in his works one finds nuggets of valuable ore, some in history, some in legend, some natural history. One finds these days a plenitude of studies of meteorites and comets ... mention the lunar satellite and the giant planets Jupiter and Saturn. The mechanics, even the electro-mechanics of such allegedly historical events are, if conceivable, quite unknown and undeveloped. Here and there in his works one finds nuggets of ... could not assail on substantial or moral grounds but would not please them. I consulted Professor Joseph Grace, a historian of science, and he kindly wrote a review for our pages, holding to a 700 word limit, such ...
258. Kadmos: The Primeval King [Journals] [Kronos]
... ancient historians such as Herodotus, Manetho, Diodorus, Josephus. and others. While it is generally agreed that history and myth have been intermingled in the accounts of these authors, their differentiation remains the task of the scholar. ... the myths and traditions surrounding Kadmos, the legendary founder of Thebes. It was Velikovsky's belief that Kadmos had a historical background. He suggested that Kadmos was actually the Ugaritic king Nikmed who, having suffered a forced migration at the ... old, as well as their gods heroes, kings, and customs, comes primarily from the testimony of ancient historians such as Herodotus, Manetho, Diodorus, Josephus. and others. While it is generally agreed that history and ...
259. Comets -- the Cause of Historic and Prehistoric Catastrophes [Articles]
... scientific- not to suggest that these are basically different things, in a sense much of science is really just history, certainly astronomy, you can say that we are just reaching back in time and adding on to the bottom ... SIS Meeting 29th October 1983 (afternoon session) Comets- the Cause of Historic and Prehistoric Catastrophes Dr Victor Clube The chairman, Brian Moore, welcomed members and non-members, of whom there were a fair number [10] ... the master. He came from Nuremberg. I don't know what went on between these two, I don't think historians really do, either, it's an interesting thing to see if we can find out. But one guesses that ...
260. The Sign and the Seal by Graham Hancock [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... by God for Moses. The story begins and ends in Ethiopia, and is very much bound up with recent history. The excitement is in Graham Hancock's descriptions of his encounters with those involved in the civil war, with local ... Sign and the Seal by Graham Hancock This exciting book is described by the publisher as part adventure story, part historical detective work. I found it, very enjoyably, just that. The subject of the author's quest is the ... excitement is in Graham Hancock's descriptions of his encounters with those involved in the civil war, with local and other historians, and particularly his accounts of the present day acting out of ancient traditions. Hancock was formerly East African correspondent ...
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