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176 pages of results. 451. "America B.C." and the Revised Chronology [Journals] [Kronos]
... it was known from ancient sources that Ebla was located in a mountainous, wooded area and not in a plain near low treeless hills as Tell Mardikh is.(1 ) There the matter rested in scholarly dispute until 1974 when ... consider a part of the inscription found on the Pontotoc stele (Oklahoma) - "When Baal-Ra rises in the east .. ." - in conjunction with the thesis put forth by this writer in the May, 1972 issue ... pp. 41-42). INDO-EUROPEANS IN ANCIENT ANATOLIA To the Editor of KRONOS: In Professor Hewsen's erudite article on Eastern Anatolia (KRONOS IV:I ), the last section (pp. 63-64)- "The Indo-European Invasions ...
452. Propaganda And Scientific History [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... well for the tough mindedness of the believers. But it does indicate, if a demonstration were needed, that near the core of the religious experience is something remarkably resistant to rational inquiry. "Andrew Dickson White was the intellectual ... Scientific History Ginenthal 89 A 1983 fifth-grade textbook reports that Columbus "felt he would eventually reach the Indies in the East. Many Europeans still believed the world was flat. Columbus, they thought, would fall off the Earth. ... ', said Columbus, it is not hell that lies beyond that stormy sea. Over there must lie the eastern strand of Asia, the Cathay of Marco Polo, the land of Kubla Khan, and Cipango [Japan] ...
453. Preface What is historical evidence? [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... WHAT IS HISTORICAL EVIDENCE? Immanuel Velikovsky, in his Ages in Chaos series on the chronological reconstruction of the ancient Near East, provided evidence that the history of Egypt and Mesopotamia was at least 500 to 600 years shorter than accepted ... historians. In a sense this shortening of the chronology of history brought him exile from the historical establishment. His revolutionary concept can be compared to the great achievement of Voltaire which also brought exile. This occurred, according to Will ... , is the nature of the evidence to be presented in this book with regard to the length of ancient Near Eastern chronology. What this author will demonstrate is that several lines of science and technology, such as weathering and erosion ...
454. The Velikovskian Vol. VI, No. 1: Contents [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... of The Velikovskian by Charles Ginenthal). Using scientific and technological data, he outlines evidence that proves that ancient Near Eastern history is not as long as historians have claimed. The evidence includes: Sothic dating Radiocarbon dating Pottery dating ... of the Past explores, through studies based primarily on scientific and technological evidence, the chronology of the ancient Near East. This evidence indicates that the historians and archaeologists have invented over 1500 years of history that simply never existed. ... evidence includes astronomical Sothic dating, radiocarbon dating, pottery dating, tin bronze production, iron metallurgy as it relates to cutting diorite and other hard rock. In addition, erosion of Egyptian monuments along with agronomy and soil salinization, ...
455. Chapter IX: Other Similar Shrines Elsewhere [Books]
... Mukeyyer Ashur = Kalat Sherkāt Dur Sarginu = Khorsabad Let us take, for instance, the region in the valley near where the Upper Zab joins the main stream. We gather from the map published in 1867 by Place [1 ... Tel Hakoab. Now, by inspection it is quite clear that none of the mounds except that of Nimrūd lie east and west. It becomes important, therefore, to determine their orientation; but, alas! this is nearly ... early centuries the churches were all oriented to the sun, so that the light fell on the altar through the eastern doors at sunrise. The late Gilbert Scott, in his "Essay on "Church Architecture," gives a ...
456. Martian Metamorphoses: The Planet Mars in Ancient Myth and Religion by Ev Cochrane [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Aeon Press, 601 Hayward Ave., Ames, Iowa 50014, USA) When Velikovsky published Worlds in Collision nearly 50 years ago he started a ball rolling which has been gathering momentum ever since. His exciting method of interpreting ... and he is also a god of war and pestilence. The myths of Heracles may have come from the Near East and here we find the epic of Gilgamesh, with a combat myth, the other protagonist residing on a mountain ... war god Rudianos (Red) who has long been identified with Mars. Hero gods throughout the European and Near Eastern areas continue to be convincingly caught within Cochrane's Martian web. Even though it may be argued that all these derive ...
457. Bookshelf [Journals] [SIS Review]
... as "impossible" from the viewpoint of celestial mechanics. Though Roy also claims that celestial mechanics "is not nearly so confident as it once was in making dogmatic statements about the stability and good behaviour of the planetary orbits" ... of Canaan are of crucial interest in the debate surrounding Velikovsky's work. In the accepted chronology of the ancient Near East the Exodus fell during the XIXth Dynasty (in the reign of Ramesses II or Merenptah), and the Conquest ... away rigid acceptance of orthodox assumptions and prepare the ground for a wider reconsideration of fundamentals throughout the field of Near Eastern archaeology. -Peter James Of course A DICTIONARY OF COMMON FALLACIES by Philip Ward (London: Oleander Press, 1978 ...
458. Martian Metamorphoses: The Planet Mars in Ancient Myth and Religion, by Ev Cochrane [Journals] [SIS Review]
... p from Aeon Press, 601 Hayward Ave, Ames, Iowa 50014, USA When Velikovsky published Worlds in Collision nearly 50 years ago, he started a ball rolling which has been gathering momentum ever since. His exciting method of ... and he is also a god of war and pestilence. The myths of Heracles may have come from the Near East and here we find the epic of Gilgamesh, with a combat myth, the other protagonist residing on a mountain ... war god Rudianos (Red) who has long been identified with Mars. Hero gods throughout the European and Near Eastern areas are convincingly caught within Cochrane's Martian web. Even though it may be argued that all of these derive from ...
459. Planets in the Bible: I -- The Cosmology of Job [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Immanuel Velikovsky's interpretation of them as being names of planets (25). It is known that in the ancient Near East the same name was sometimes used for a planet and a fixed star or constellation - for instance, in ... the Exile for the historical Job. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT Job was "the greatest of all the men of the east". (Job 1:3 ) In addition to his abundant material riches, he appears to have been ... legend of Aqhat, found at Ugarit. See J. B. Pritchard (ed.), Ancient Near Eastern Texts (Princeton, N. J., 1969 - hereafter ANET), p. 149: "There ...
460. The Cosmic Mountain [Books]
... seat and residence on earth .. . This large stone and the mansion were on a very high hill, near the village of Apoala .. . This large stone was named "the-place-where-the-heavens-were." And there they remained many ... choice of the word "rise" follows from the belief that the hymns describe the solar orb emerging in the east. But what about the word "horizon," which occurs with such frequency in the standard translations? The ... paradise with its four life-bearing streams. Egypt According to the long-standing belief of Egyptologists, the sun-god rises over the eastern horizon each morning and sinks below the western horizon each evening. In widely accepted translations of the texts, one ...
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