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75 pages of results. 1. The Mars Mystery: The Secret Connection Between Earth and the Red Planet by Graham Hancock [Journals] [Aeon]
... From: Aeon V:3 (Dec 1998) Home | Issue Contents The Mars Mystery: The Secret Connection Between Earth and the Red Planet by Graham Hancock (Crown, New York, 1998) Reviewed by Frederic Jueneman Mars has become as prominent a body in our contemporary book and tabloid literature as it has been a celebrated celestial ... in our night skies. The red planet has been recently visited by two space probes: Pathfinder, the lander that bounced its way onto the surface and opened its lotus-like petals for the short-lived wheeled rover to explore the immediate environment, and the orbiting Surveyor that is currently analyzing and mapping the surface to satisfy our insatiable curiosity in a more ...
2. Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning [Books]
... the twelve kung, or zodiac figures, in four larger equal spaces, Taing Lung, the Azure Dragon; Heung Woo, the Dark Warrior; Choo Nesou, the Red Bird, Phoenix, Pheasant, or Quail; and Pih Hoo, the White Tiger. And they marked off, in their general constellations, three large yuen, ... from Zuhrah, a Glittering Star, and so signifying something specially luminous. Still this Bible word has been variously rendered, appearing for the Greater Bear, Sirius, the planets, or even for the constellations in general; indeed it has been thought to signify the Lunar Mansions. Another name with the Jews for the zodiac was Galgal HammszfLl6th ...
3. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Four [Books]
... the plays and to ignore a great many other references to other colours. Thus, for example, there are Grumio's green boots in the Taming of the Shrew, Antony's red eyes in Julius Caesar, a blue promontory in Antony and Cleopatra, a purple dye in Midsummer Night's Dream, and brown furze in the Tempest. In fact, ... p.274Section 40- Philo p.282Section 41- Pseudo-Philo p.288Section 42- Augustine p.296Section 45- The Venus-Nogah Equation p.500Section 44- The Planets in the Midrash & Talmud p.308Section 45- Other References to the Midrash & Talmud p.321Section 46- Michael and Gabriel p.325Section 47- Lucifer ...
4. Morning Star* [Journals] [Aeon]
... this North American Indian nation without wondering how this star acquired such significance in the religious belief of these people. Morning Star was represented as a young and virile warrior painted red whose feathery head-dress was dyed the same color. (27) Moreover, the star itself was described as having actually been red. (28) The beliefs associated ... From: Aeon IV:1 (Apr 1995) Home | Issue Contents Morning Star*Dwardu Cardona *See note * below It seems that the belief that "the planets had always been deities," a belief that, according to one critic, was "asserted by Velikovsky and pressed more recently by Cardona," (1 ) ...
5. Venus and Sirius: Some Unexpected Similarities [Journals] [Kronos]
... of Sirius and Venus, and proposes that if not due to mere or observational coincidence, they could have come about through Pre-Columbian diffusion. Table 1. VENUS AND SIRIUS RED (Venus and Red, Sirius and Red) DOG (Venus as Dog, Sirius as Dog) SOUTH (associated with Venus and Sirius) K'AN, Q'AN, ... share the distinction of being the brightest asterisms (heavenly bodies) in the night sky, except for the Moon. But Sirius is a star, while Venus as a planet is a mover among stars. Nevertheless, Sirius in the Old World and Venus in Mesoamerica share a number of attributes quite apart from their shared brightness. Some of ...
6. The Celestial Ship of North Vol II [Books]
... still held to be a sign of the "Light of the World," symbol of the Messiah, as is the tallest candle of the Roman church, while the red source is preserved or symbolized in the red wafer used by the Papists. The Divine Tear was a type of creative power in Egypt, and the Tears of the ... -The Eye of the Gods The Sun-Its worship today as of old-The Spiritual Sun-Tradition-Indian Legends of the Sun-Creating the Zodiac-The Tau Cross-The Ankh Cross-Creation of the Solar Period or Time-Assignation of Planets- Allegory of primitive Creation-Fragments of Astrology. CHAPTER III. -Light that Shineth in the Darkness... The Moon-Birth and Death-Waxing and Waning- The Mystical Moon ...
7. On Mars and Pestilence [Journals] [Aeon]
... identified with the respective planets. Ancient beliefs surrounding the planet Mars, for example, might be compared with traditions surrounding Heracles, the identification of the Greek strongman with the red planet being widespread in Hellenistic times. (65) Here, too, it would appear students of archaeoastronomy have overlooked a valuable source of information. Indeed, it ... date, however, the collection of information has proceeded at a faster pace than has analysis. This is nowhere more apparent than in comparative analyses of ancient traditions surrounding the planets. One wants to know, for example, what to make of the fact that the ancient Mesoamerican skywatchers- like their Babylonian counterparts- represented the planet Venus as ...
8. Martian Meteorites in Ancient Myth and Modern Science [Journals] [Aeon]
... . As it turns out, one of these meteors almost certainly came from the planet Mars, nearly 50 million miles away. The difficulty in dislodging a rock from the red planet, much less transporting it to Earth, has prompted several noted authorities to doubt its Martian origin. The meteorite's chemical imprint, however, not unlike the DNA-evidence ... , 1911, the inhabitants of Nakhla, Egypt, were treated to a spectacular meteor shower. As it turns out, one of these meteors almost certainly came from the planet Mars, nearly 50 million miles away. The difficulty in dislodging a rock from the red planet, much less transporting it to Earth, has prompted several noted authorities ...
9. Mars Gods of the New World [Journals] [Aeon]
... Indra, Horus, Cuchulainn, Apollo and others, discovering compelling evidence that each of these figures originally personified the planet Mars, their cults reflecting ancient conceptions associated with the red planet. Throughout each step of the investigation, the cult of Nergal has loomed large, not only because of its antiquity but because it offers a solid link with ... gods of the Old World, including Heracles, Gilgamesh, Indra, Horus, Cuchulainn, Apollo and others, discovering compelling evidence that each of these figures originally personified the planet Mars, their cults reflecting ancient conceptions associated with the red planet. Throughout each step of the investigation, the cult of Nergal has loomed large, not only because ...
10. Velikovsky's Sources Volume One [Books]
... - 7; Ex.l2:29 Very briefly, on its return from perihelion, the tail of the Venus Comet brushed the earth and deposited on it a fine red dust that in water gave the impression of blood. Hence plague number 1, This cometary dust was pretty toxic stuff because, according to V, it killed off ... in its trailing atmosphere in the form of larvae." They were thus "not merely the earthly brood, swarming in heat like other vermin, but guests from another planet." Plague 3 might have been of similar origin, but if it was, V doesn't specifically say so. Next, as the earth plunged even deeper into ...
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