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220 pages of results. 261. Velikovsky and Historical Anti-Naturism [Journals] [Kronos]
... from remote places, Velikovsky spent a decade in the library at Columbia University. He evaluated the myths of many diverse peoples, a multitude of artistic and architectural styles, archaeological artifacts, philosophical discourses, songs, histories, and philologies. His researches led him to challenge the basic assumptions of astronomers, geologists, physicists, biologists, psychologists ... writing of Worlds in Collision. (17) In this way, proceeding from psychoanalytical premises to obscure texts on geography and hieroglyphics, to classical and Biblical sources, to anthropological materials from remote places, Velikovsky spent a decade in the library at Columbia University. He evaluated the myths of many diverse peoples, a multitude of artistic and architectural ...
262. The Nature and Scale of an Exodus Catastrophe Reassessed [Journals] [SIS Review]
... will be instructive to review some previous studies which have thrown doubt on Velikovsky's thesis that in the 15th century BC the Earth underwent global catastrophes of great severity. Astronomy, Archaeology and Ice Cores During the 1970s, some of the most impressive attempts to test Velikovsky's theories were undertaken by Dr Euan MacKie (1973, 1974/5 ). ... : 634). An alternative view is that of J. S. Holladay (1968), who compares the incantation in verse 12b with Mesopotamian (especially Assyrian) astrological texts, in which the positions of the Sun and Moon have positive or negative implications for future events. Thus when the Sun and Moon are said to be balanced ...
263. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... been confirmed by a study of a dry lake bed in New Mexico. The rapid changes were therefore global and not confined to Greenland. Bronze Age forest Hendon & District Archaeological Society Newsletter no.269, Aug.93 A forest dating from the Bronze Age was exposed by peat digging in moors on the Yorkshire/Humberside border. Only ... , greatly outnumbered modern carnivores in their proportion to their prey. Now studies of the rate of breakage of their teeth indicates that competition for prey really was a reality. ANTHROPOLOGY Polynesian origins New Scientist, 10.7 .93, p. 17 Linguistic and archaeological evidence suggests that the Polynesians came from the Lapita culture, who in turn ...
264. Forum [Journals] [SIS Review]
... fascinating in the context of the post-Exilic period [12]. He takes Velikovsky's Ages in Chaos to the extreme, playing with the idea of reassembling the Persian and Hellenic archaeological periods - exciting stuff. In contrast, the other branch of Velikovskian revisionism has shied away from disturbing the Classical Period and its orthodox archaeological positions. Some SIS stalwarts ... preserves a cycle of acts of god within Judges but these are usually passed over. Is a revision of history more important than recognising a series of natural disasters in the archeological and cultural record? Is Benny right to point out the anomaly that only in revisionist organs such as SIS is the reality of cosmic catastrophe neutered? What should our ...
265. Diggings [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History XV:1 (Jan 1993) Home | Issue Contents THE LATEST ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES Diggings Did you hear about some new vaults that have been recently found in the Great Pyramid of Giza? or the Assyrian coffin containing 25 kg of gold ornaments? or cuneiform tablets about astrology? Or the 2500 year ... dog cemetery in Ashkelon? If not, it is because you are not subscribing to DIGGINGS. A monthly archaeology journal. David Down, the editor of Diggings, excavates in the Middle-east every year and brings you the latest reports in non-technical language that everyone can understand. If you were not interested in archaeology before, you will be after ...
266. Review: <i>Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives</i> by A.R. Millard and D. J. Wiseman, Eds [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... presses (published by Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake, Indiana, $9 .95). Altogether seven papers comprise this book. They run the gamut from textual criticism, archaeology, comparative customs, religion, to literary analysis. The work is essentially concerned with -redressing the imbalance created by two high profile works of the last decade- J ... or at least to color our views before we begin our more earnest studies. Biblical literature contains some of the most heavily encrusted disciplines in existence today. In contrast, Assyriology is scarcely 150 years old and has not had enough time to attract barnacles to its framework. This, I dare say, is one of the things I find ...
267. A Catastrophic Calendar [Books] [de Grazia books]
... , evolutionary schemes of Frazer, Morgan, Engels, Spencer and others who perceived a rational technological sequence moving from hominid to contemporary mankind, and whose ideas are dominant in archaeology and paleo-anthropology today. Archaeologists and historians have coined hundreds of local designations that are poorly coordinated, even after strenuous and painstaking field and museum studies. Like geologists, ... called gods and as such invaded the mind and history. But if the scientific community, sensitive to its public image, wishes to stringently avoid any hint of association with astrologers, then an Age of Mars or an Age of Venus may be embarrassing. How to rename the ages is in itself a political and sociological problem. (There ...
268. Clock Unwound. Ch.10 Thirty-five Centuries Ago (Earth In Upheaval) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Earth in Upheaval]
... may detect the time when an animal or plant died, and by the accumulation of fluorine in bones the length of time since burial. Finally, by studying artifacts and archaeologically determinable strata in the lands of antiquity, we may discover the time of deposit of associated animal or human remains; and by associated pollens of plants, a geochronological ... 4. He evaluated the time when the ice cover left the region of Toronto as about 9 750 years ago. 5. The Committee on Carbon 14 of the American Anthropological Association and the Geological Society of America. 6. Johnson in Libby, Radiocarbon Dating, pp. 97, 99, 103. 7 Science, September 24, ...
269. Samson Revealed [Journals] [Aeon]
... carrying the doors of the city-gate with their posts on his shoulders up to the top of a hill that is before Hebron'This story cannot refer to a real city-gate, as archaeological facts prove. The city-gates of the period that have been excavated consisted of two posts', huge monoliths dove-tailed into the threshold and the lintel which were also huge ... to de Santillana and von Dechend, is to be understood as brave, swift, impetuous, and male. With this portrait we would agree, as would many an astrologer no doubt. (26) Yet the all-important question is how are we to understand the origin of these particular characteristics or the countless others which together form the Martian ...
270. Society News [Journals] [SIS Review]
... the second son of Labayu was Rib Addi, who followed Omri and Ahab as the third king of Samaria. Benny Peiser was concerned that the process of securing dates from archaeological finds was so ill defined, which was why there were so many different chronologies. Agreement was needed on how to use Biblical texts. Concerning the dark ages' ... . Discussing the historical perspective, Salkeld quoted from Browning's poem Saul' which refers to the huge expectations for mankind placed on the head of this young man. In an anthology of poetry Field Marshal Lord Wavell said he preferred the character of Saul to that of the subtle, scheming David, whom he accused of three mean-minded murders. Velikovsky's ...
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