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102 pages of results. 91. The Kensington Runestone, John Whittaker and <Em>the Skeptical Inquirer</em> (Part II) [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... ...hope to be objective judges," (5 ) he declares that "the pseudoscientific beliefs in [his] own culture do damage to people [he cares] about." (6 ) Regarding Olof Ohman and the runestone discovery, Whittaker states that Ohman "claimed to have found the stone in the roots of a tree;" (7 ) that when "Ohman carved the stone," (8 ) he "might have had profit in mind...." (9 ) According to Whittaker, "[ m ]ost scholars say [the runestone] is linguistically not what it should be- the runes are wrong for the date given ...
92. Sothis and the Morning Star in the Pyramid Texts [Journals] [Aeon]
... of Isis-Spd.t ; (2 ) identified with Horus (58) ; (3 ) warrior-god responsible for defending the borders from invasions, later becoming a god of the foreign land or foreigners (59) ; (4 ) close association if not identification with a terrifying sword (60) ; (5 ) association with the ksbt trees (61) ; (6 ) renowned for his prominent teeth. (62) Spd.w's role as a war-god, although prominent in later Egyptian tradition, receives only brief mention in the Pyramid Texts. Budge summarizes the warrior-aspect of Spd.w's cult as follows: In this form he is called, "Sept, the ...
93. A Concordance Of Disaster [Journals] [Kronos]
... few solid, earthquake-proof buildings within two miles [of the hypocenter]. PV 1:3 The desperate ones . . . ran as quickly as they could; they wanted to climb to the tops of the houses, and the houses fell down and threw them to the ground; they wanted to climb to the treetops, and the trees cast them far away; they wanted to enter the caverns, and the caverns repelled them [closed up before them]. R 6:12-17 And I beheld, when he had opened the sixth seal and, lo, there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became ...
94. Uniformitarian Or Catastrophist? Ice Age Theory [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... centuries offer a picture of desolation and wretchedness attributed to the altered climate, Opulent plenty' was followed by striking poverty. ' (R . Senander, "Klimaverschlechtrung, Postglaciale" in Reallexikon der Vorgeschichte, ed. Max Ebert, VII, [1926]) Study of the changes in the flora, as reflected in the pollen of trees found [in varves] in the ancient moors, also disclosed a picture of a sudden climate catastrophe. The deterioration of the climate must have been catastrophic in character, ' wrote Sernander, whose laboratory at the University of Uppsala became the center of research in the history of climate. To the period of the greatest change he gave ...
... . Shamans and Smiths 113 IX. Amlodhi the Titan and His Spinning Top 137 X. The Twilight of the Gods 149 XI. Samson Under Many Skies 165 XII. Socrates' Last Tale 179 XIII. Of Time and the Rivers 192 XIV. The Whirlpool 204 XV. The Waters from the Deep 213 XVI. The Stone and the Tree 225 XVII. The Frame of the Cosmos 230 XVIII. The Galaxy 242 XIX. The Fall of Phaethon 250 XX. The Depths of the Sea 263 XXI. The Great Pan Is Dead 275 XXII. The Adventure and the Quest 288 XXIII. Gilgamesh and Prometheus 317 Epilogue: The Lost Treasure 326 Conclusion 344 Appendices 351 Bibliography 453 ...
96. Ancient Myths And Legends Of The African Bantu People [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... in Israel, and confirmed celestial history in the myths. I presented a short paper in February of 1996 at a gathering of proponents of historical catastrophism explaining what I had found. The following is a condensed version of the myths. A brief referenced comparison to additional ancient myths follows the presentation. 1. UNKULUNKULU, GODDESS MA AND THE TREE OF LIFE From nothingness there arose the great mother goddess Ma. At the command of the Eternal Spirit, Unkulunkulu,(1 ) she created herself in human form, and then she created the stars, the sun, and the Earth (the moon came later, by accident). Although she was immortal, the Goddess Ma ...
97. Night of the Gods: The Pillar [Books]
... the Arabian nosb or upright stone, and cites the pillars of Usous which I elsewhere mention, and the blood of beasts of the chase spilt to them. He goes on to suggest that the pillar, as a visible embodiment of the deity, in process of time came to be fashioned into a statue of stone, as the sacred tree or post developed into an image of wood,27 but I want also, and on a more direct line, to develop the pillar into the tower, the minaret, the steeple. In the Corpus Inscr. Semit., tab. viii, 44 (says Dr. Wallis Budge hereon) is a copy of a symbols ...
98. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... that applied magnetic fields can make people have strange experiences and mood swings. Whether it is earth magnetism or some other force which enables certain people to dowse, experiments have now confirmed that this is a definite effect and not simply an irrational belief. Other experiments show that concentrated thought can alter the physical properties of water to some degree. Trees tune in New Scientist 14.1 .95, p. 5 Some species of tree have grown thicker and others taller when growing close to, and therefore within the electromagnetic field of, a giant communications antenna in Michigan. GEOLOGY Earthquakes that should never happen Science Frontiers No. 97, p. 3, Scientific American September 1994 ...
99. A Fire not Blown [Books]
... Etruscan prezu, column, is the Greek prester, a word which suggests an electrical fire in the form of a tornado. Reversed,it resembles the Hebrew tsarebh, burning. It also resembles Latin stirps. This word is basically stirp-, the final s being only a case ending. Stirps is the trunk and roots of a tree, or the stem and roots of a plant, and would be a useful word to describe a twister. We have already looked at the story of Jacob and his dream of a ladder between earth and sky. He called the city Bethel, house of El. Its original name, Luz, if reversed, becomes zul. ...
100. The Demands of the Saturnian Configuration Theory [Journals] [SIS Review]
... elements that can be retrieved from the mytho-historical record concerning the Saturnian configuration is what seems to have appeared, at least at first, as a tapered swathe of light stretching down from the configuration to touch Earth at its northern horizon. Having received the generic name axis mundi, this appendage is also recognised as the polar column' and cosmic tree'. It was even known as the world mountain' which, Rose notwithstanding [89], is not to be confused with the lithic bulge. This tapering appendage has been explained in various ways. Rose compared it to the flux tube' between Jupiter and its satellite Io [90]. In Jueneman's Martian (as opposed ...
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