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75 pages of results. 161. Variations on a Theme of Philolaos [Journals] [Kronos]
... or "edge" of "Earth". As a traveler left the sub-Saturnian point, atmospheric refraction would cause Saturn to swell and redden. (To this day, red is a signal of warning.) Saturn's lighting and warming effect would diminish; even its shape would change, as its lower edge became still more severely refracted. ... Fire. Neither Earth nor the Sun is identified as the center of the orbit of any other body; both Earth and the Sun as well as the Moon, the planets (more of which later), and the fixed stars- are described as being in orbit around the Central Fire. Thus the system of Philolaos is neither heliocentric ...
162. The Nature of Venus' Heat [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... 2, p. 222. 31. Morrison and Owen, op. cit., pp. 234-235. 32. Eric Burgess (B ), Return to the Red Planet (New York, 1978), p. 137. 33. L. V. Berkner and L. C. Marshall,"The History and Growth ... surface of Venus is hot- far hotter than anyone had previously imagined," (1 ) (Emphasis added.) which fits Immanuel Velikovsky's hypothesis that Venus was a newborn planet in the early cool-down stages of its development, the scientific community- and, in particular, the astronomers- sought a non-Velikovskian, non-catastrophist explanation for this surprising finding. It ...
163. Thoth Vol II, No. 11: June 30, 1998 [Journals] [Thoth]
... Indra are mythical twins, each modeled upon the planet Mars, it is always possible that some other explanation besides that of the polar configuration can be found to explain the red planet's peculiar mythical prominence (that of Velikovsky or de Santillana and von Dechend, for example). Although a satisfactory analysis of a particular myth necessarily involves completion of ... a new picture using a concept he imagined would replace the cumbersome epicycles with perfectly circular orbits. See? If you put the Sun here, at the center, the planets fall into order according to the lengths of their periods. The Earth naturally fits between Venus and Mars, because its year is longer than Venus' cycle and shorter ...
164. The Terrible Ones, Part 2 Mars Ch.5 (Worlds in Collision) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Worlds in Collision]
... , appears brilliant. . . . We invoke you, the great Maruts, the constant wanderers. . . . Like the dawn, they uncover the dark nights with red rays, the strong ones, with their brilliant light, as with a sea of milk. . . . Streaming down with rushing splendour, they have assumed their ... she at the first rears her crest but little, yet thereafter planteth her head in heaven, while her feet tread on earth." Similarly, the Babylonians saw the planet Mars-Nergal in the company of demons, and wrote their hymns to Nergal:2 "Great giants, raging demons, with awesome members, run at his right and ...
165. A Personal Report on, and Irreverent Look at, the World Conference 'Planetary Violence in Human History' Portland, Oregon, January 3-5, 1997 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... egg-shape fits the picture. 2. The Afar Triangle would have been the northernmost point of Earth in this set-up. The breaks in the Earth's crust that now form the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden only fit if the point where the two meet was once raised. 3. The Face on Mars - Cydonia: this was mentioned several ... work is interesting for the materials he shows but, as far as I am concerned, useless for the conclusions he draws from it. (His book is The Twelfth Planet.) He claims to have studied the Old Testament in Hebrew, to know Arabic and to have studied Sumerian. In the Bible, he noticed that a verse ...
166. Letters [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... the confusion resulting from the Thera eruption. In fact, a tsunami resulting from the eruption could possibly explain the parting of the waters' that allowed the passage through the Red (or reed?) Sea. Nowhere, to my way of thinking, has all this been better argued than by Colin Wilson in The Exodus Enigma (Weidenfeld ... history; 2). that these recent catastrophes had corrupted the historical record but could also aid in correcting it; 3). that some of the currently peaceful' planets of our Solar System had been agents of these catastrophes. Velikovsky's prime thesis, once the target for Uniformitarian de-bunking on a large scale, has emerged the winner by ...
167. The Olympian Rulers [Books] [de Grazia books]
... Earth. Jupiter's signal emerges at 50 million kilo-watts. Super-hurricanes and Jovian lightning discharges, found to reach even its satellite Io, are common [15]. The Great Red Spot in Jupiter's cover may be the great depression still preserved by cyclonic action, whence sprang cometary Venus, or another large body, perhaps of giants in the rebellion ... back."[2 ] The Age of Saturnia ended in the Biblical Deluge. The Age of Jovea (5700 to 4400 B.P .) began. The planets Saturn, Neptune [3 ], Uranus [4 ], and perhaps a "Planet X' " (suspected to exist but not yet discovered) [5 ...
168. The Father of the Gods? [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... limited fusion) or stellar energy processes produce the heavy element cores within the gas giants? The Stellar Nature of the Jovian Planets Forshufvud suggested (32) that the Great Red Spot of Jupiter was not the scar of the eruption of Venus, but rather a development not noted by early telescopic observation of the 17th. century, even though ... to the Saturn body that it must have been in its gravitational field, - a satellite of Saturn's. Saturn's Turbulent Past "Hills has recently suggested that the three outermost planets, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto, were displaced into their present orbits by encounters with other planets: this conclusion is a consequence of his analysis of the Solar Nebula ...
169. Part III: The Legends [Ragnarok] [Books]
... background and abysm of time," when the progenitors of the German, Gaul, Gael, Greek, Roman, Hindoo, Persian, Egyptian, Arabian, and the red people of America, dwelt together under the same roof-tree and used the same language. But, above all, these legends prove the absolute fidelity of the memory of ... are those who believe that these Scandinavian Eddas came, in the first instance, from Druidical Briton sources. The Edda may be interpreted to mean that the Comet strikes the planet west of Europe, and crushes down some land in that quarter, called "the bridge of Bifrost." Then follows a mighty battle between the gods and the ...
170. A Tale Of Two Venuses [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... shows, a few atoms are presently swept away from Venus' exosphere, hotter, faster moving atoms would do so in far greater numbers. However, Velikovsky spoke of red dust descending upon the Earth from Venus with immense numbers of tiny meteorites. 52 These materials could not have been derived from ionized gases and requires an explanation. In ... with the acknowledgment that Jupiter is cold." ' What Velikovsky wrote was: "In Jupiter and its moons we have a system not unlike the solar family. The planet is cold, yet its gases are in motion. It appears probable to me that it sends out radio noises as do the Sun and stars. I suggest this ...
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