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39 pages of results. 191. Electricity in Astronomy 2 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... * See "Fort for Today" (Bookshelf, last issue).] Evidence for jets caused by lightning One afternoon in July 1971, Dr L. H. Worth climbed to the summit of the Puy Mary, 1770 m, in central France. He saw a storm in the valley below him about 2 miles away and heard thunder. A few seconds afterwards he felt a strong blast of hot air, so powerful he had to lean against it. This happened three times and some people near him rushed away. He wrote to Nature to describe the incident and asked for comments. His letter was published on 21 April 1972 (p413) under the title " ...
192. The Nature and Scale of an Exodus Catastrophe Reassessed [Journals] [SIS Review]
... context, this would be a major contribution to the debate, and indeed to several other issues of ancient Near Eastern chronology. Leaving Thera aside, if explanations in terms of vulcanology in general are acceptable, then so far we have encountered nothing which requires an extra-terrestrial agent. But what of the plague of hail, which was accompanied by thunder... and fire flashing continually in the midst of the hail' (Exodus 9:23-24)? Velikovsky interpreted this phenomenon as showers of meteorites and burning naphtha from the passing comet (Velikovsky 1950: 66). However, it is significant that the normal word for hail (barad) is used in Exodus 9, ...
193. A Celtic Destruction Myth: 'Togail Bruidne Da Derga' [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... plenty of fish in the rivers Bush and Boyne in June of each year, and such abundance of good-will that no one slew another in Erin during his reign. And to every one in Erin his fellow's voice seemed as sweet as the strings of lutes. From mid-spring to mid-autumn no wind disturbed a cow's tail. His reign was neither thunderous nor stormy. Even the unruly foster-brothers who help to bring about his death recognize this state of things and praise him for it: "Good is his reign," said Fer Rogain. "Since he assumed the kingship, no cloud has veiled the sun for the space of a day from the middle of spring to the middle ...
194. The 108-year Cyclicism of the Ancient Catastrophes [Journals] [Aeon]
... C . (when the stars fought), so it was on a date we estimate as October 24, 1080 B.C . The opposing army was Philistine, not Canaanite. But the tune was the same. And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.- I Samuel 7:10. An enlarged rendition of this battle is given by Josephus. Large chasms suddenly appeared in the ground as the Philistine army was zapped by interplanetary electrical discharge. Many of the Philistine soldiers ...
... elements, a composite of cosmic forces seen and unseen. His intelligence consists of a highly sensitive psychological series of chords, which must respond to certain attractive forces, producing instinctive effects, such as joy or anger, love or hate, pity or cruelty, gaiety or gloom. It is a phenomenon to be witnessed commonly in regard to thunder in the air, which reacts on some people to such a degree that they are prostrated with violent headaches. It was believed by the ancients and based on events that comets were the original causes of general unrest, civil wars, the overthrow of dynasties, and in the Scriptures (particularly in the apocryphal works of Esdras and the ...
196. Theomachy in the Theater: on the Fringes of the Collective Amnesia [Journals] [Kronos]
... serpent as a universal possession, linking back, it may well be, with a remote time of tenacious racial memory, of which geology has given us pregnant suggestions;"(26) and in Japan, once, it is told that the Great-Land-Master appeared to the Emperor Yuriaku "as a huge serpent from whose eyes [came] thunder and flame."(27) As an aside, in the wake of the Hiroshima bombing, charcoal braziers readied for breakfast additionally ignited the tinderbox rubble of the decimated city. This created "thousands of small fires [which] were whipped into fury by a cyclonic wind that was sucked in toward the hypocenter with such force that ...
197. News from the Internet [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... Bible © 1995 Lockman Foundation RSV - Job 38:25 - "Who has cleft a channel for the torrents of rain, and a way for the thunderbolt, Revised Standard Version © 1947, 1952. Webster - Job 38:25 - Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder; Noah Webster Version 1833 Info Young - Job 38:25 - Who hath divided for the flood a conduit? And a way for the lightning of the voices? Robert Young Literal Translation 1862, 1887, 1898 Info Darby - Job 38:25 - Who hath divided a channel for the rain-flood, and a way for the ...
198. Philologos | The Legends of the Jews: Volume IV [Books]
... up seven heavens, each five hundred ells larger than the one below. The first was a plate of glass of five hundred square ells, and the second a plate of iron of a thousand square ells. The third, of lead, and separated from the second by canals, contained huge round boulders, which produced the sound of thunder on the iron. The fourth heaven was of brass, the fifth of copper, the sixth of silver, and the seventh of gold, all separated from each other by canals. In the seventh, thirty-five hundred ells in extent, he had diamonds and pearls, which he manipulated so as to produce the effect of flashes and ...
199. The Cyclic Nature of Ancient Catastrophes [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... above:15 The anger of Phoebus Apollo (Mars). Cosmic arrows shot with a silver bow. Military activity directed toward a walled city. Supplications for Zeus (Jupiter) to restrain his son (Mars). Pestilence. Cosmic casualties, particularly among the Argives' camp. Trembling of the ground. Celestial swords and scabbards. Thundering- apparently cosmic thundering. Renewed attention addressed to the cosmic seers who accompanied the expedition. Paradigm II For the year 917 B.C . our model predicts a cosmic holocaust of the March case. What does the biblical record reveal at this time, during the reign of Rehoboam, son and successor of Solomon? Shishak, the ...
200. The Catastrophic Substructure of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (Part I) [Journals] [Kronos]
... .79-81. [* Italics the author's.] This celestial phenomenon was a colossal being who threatened the Earth His legs bestrid the ocean: his reared arm Crested the world: his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. 5.2 .82-86. Dr. Velikovsky tells us that, at certain times during the catastrophes of the eighth and seventh centuries B.C ., Mars appeared to be a giant warrior with his sword spanning the sky, and that, when in this aroused state, his approach caused such extreme havoc and thunder that ...
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