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72 pages of results. 11. Thoth Vol IV, No 4: Feb 29, 2000 [Journals] [Thoth]
... celestial upheaval. The gods themselves battle in the sky so violently as to rearrange the heavens. Their weapons include thunderbolts and stone, flaming "arrows", fire-breathing dragons, and all-consuming wind and flood. The tale is most ... Talbott MISLEADING NOMENCLATURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . by Don Scott THUNDERSTORMS ON JUPITER . . . . . . . . Comments by Wal Thornhill LIGHTNING IN JUPITER'S GREAT RED SPOT. ... he came forthwith, hurling his lightning; and the bolts flew thick and fast from his strong hand together with thunder and lightning, whirling an awesome flame". Such images are so common and occur on such a grand scale ...
12. The Hero's Garment [Journals] [Aeon]
... "one should hold a linen cloth with three tips underneath the edge of the roof to avert lightning during a thunderstorm." [11] The significance of the mythological Hero's garment has been overlooked in foregoing generations of scholars for ... [4 ] It was said that "when he threw a stone, the crack of his sling was the thunder, and the reflection from his clothes was the lightning." [5 ] An almost identical belief is encountered ... " [79] "The names Hillacunya, Chuquicunya for the puma skins mean lightning' (illa), thunderclap' (cumya) and golden (choque) thunderclap'." [80] Thus, the Inca preserved ...
... he rested on his knees with bowed back under this greater burden." Zeus has to intervene and hurls his thunderbolt at the boy. Phaethon falls into the river Eridanus where, according to Apollonios Rhodios, the stench of his ... of Zebedee, are given by Jesus the name of Boanerges, which the Evangelist explains as meaning "Sons of Thunder." [n1 Kai epetheken autois onoma Boanerges, ho estin hyioi brontes]. This was long overlooked but ... to an outside source. Only later will the difficulty of discrimination lead to the recognition of both as Sky-boys or Thunder-boys. An instance from a remote civilization will show that this is the right view to take. For example, ...
14. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Two [Books]
... ": and in v5 "When you had yoked the spotted deer before your chariots, hurling the stone (thunderbolt) in the fight, then the streams of the red- (horse) rush forth: like a skin ... character rise before our eyes. In one verse the Maruts are the very phenomena of nature as convulsed by a thunderstorm; in the next, with the slightest change of expression, they are young men, driving on chariots, ... sun failed, and night came down upon them, not with peace and quiet, but with awful peals of thunder and furious blasts, ' and amidst this storm Romulus disappeared. (2 )" V's references (1 ) ...
15. Commemoration Of The 2300bc Event [Journals] [SIS Review]
... violence entire and indiscriminately. Out of the sky and off Olympus he moved flashing his fires incessantly, and the thunderbolts, the crashing of them and the blaze together came flying one after another, from his ponderous hand, and ... cause severe flooding: In many cases, major floods result, not from widespread rainy conditions but rather from intense thunderstorms that may only cover a few square kilometers. An enormous amount of water (up to 2.5 centimeters ... . The shock wave generates a sonic boom, like a vehicle backfiring, cannon fire, or a clap of thunder followed by a series of echoes. Another sound is caused by air collapsing into the semi-vacuum created behind the bolide ...
16. KA [Books]
... of Alexander the Great were blinded when they invaded the temple of Demeter at Miletus. Anchises was blinded by a thunderbolt for boasting of his union with Aphrodite. When Hannibal wished to carry off a golden column from Juno's temple at ... hunt organised by Dido for her guest at Carthage, Aeneas and the queen take refuge in a cave during a thunderstorm. Earth (Tellus), and Juno Pronuba, i.e . Juno as attendant of the bride and ... the familiar glow entered his marrow and coursed through his trembling bones just like a flash of fiery lightning from a thunder cloud." Pausanias I:14:4 : Epimenides of Cnossus went into a cave to sleep, and ...
17. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Four [Books]
... , in order to disturb the inward parts of Tiamat. They followed after him. Then the lord raised the thunderbolt, his mighty weapon. 50. He mounted the chariot, the storm unequalled in terror. He harnessed and ... of these hymns in terms that have nothing to do with planetary collisions and global catastrophes. For example, the thunderstorm (1 .17) and the flood (1 .23) were familiar facts of Mesopotamian life, as ... Jacobsen notes in "Before Philosophy" (1964 ed; p.153- 9): The Tigris and Euphrates are not like the Nile; they may rise unpredictably and fitfully, breaking mans dykes and submerging his crops. ...
18. Electricity in Astronomy /3 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Perhaps this would also help to resolve the problem of why large lumps of ice sometimes drop during thunderstorms. Galactic Thunderbolts? There are many kinds of galaxies and some show evidence of very violent activity accompanied by the emission of light ... this case. Perhaps this would also help to resolve the problem of why large lumps of ice sometimes drop during thunderstorms. Galactic Thunderbolts? There are many kinds of galaxies and some show evidence of very violent activity accompanied by the ... expand with explosive violence until the ions are neutralised by free electrons in the surrounding atmosphere. Although the noise of thunder is generally regarded as simply the effect of the rapid expansion of the lightning channel due to sudden heating, it ...
19. News from the Internet [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... February 2005) Home | Issue Contents News from the Internet Compiled by Ian Tresman Titan and its Rilles www.thunderbolts.info/tpod/2005/arch05/050125titan-rilles.htm The Earth-like appearance of this image of Titan's surface ... a new type of transient luminous event, like lightning sprites, but one that is not necessarily caused by a thunderstorm. The discharge was observed less than two weeks before the shuttle was lost during its Earth reentry. The authors ... the discharge as a Transient Ionospheric Glow Emission in Red, or TIGER, event. It was recorded by a video camera in the near-infrared spectrum in the nighttime sky just south of Madagascar on 20 January 2003. The authors analyzed ...
20. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Five [Books]
... 6 and elsewhere we meet Indra, the god of the firmament, who is connected with clouds, rain, thunderbolts and storms. Insofar as he is noted for his continual fight against Vritra, the demon of drought (v ... abode was still Seir, in the field of Edom, from which He is conceived as coming forth in a thunderstorm. As He passes, the earth trembles and the heavens are in commotion (so the Septuagint). The ... dew; snow and ice. It is against this background, then, that V's fire and brimstone' and thunder and lightning' extracts should be seen, for the catastrophism' of the psalms usually comes (like the verses ...
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