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22 pages of results. 11. The Female Star [Journals] [Aeon]
... [10] A vestige of these beliefs is apparent in the Koran, which describes the transfiguration of a young woman into the beautiful star Zohra, the latter being the Arabic name for Venus. [11] As Puhvel points out, related accounts name this young woman Anahid. [12] The same basic idea is found among the aboriginal peoples of Siberia, where the Yakut knew the planet by the name Colbon, envisaged as a beautiful girl. [13] A legend first recorded in the last century goes as follows: "She is the bride and sweetheart of Satan's son- Ürgel (Pleiades). When these two stars come close to one another, it ...
12. SIS Internet Digest 1998 Number 1 [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... HST, NASA http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Contents About the SIS; How to Join Editorial .. 1 World Wide Web focus .. 2 Judaic Literature from Davka Corporation .. 2 New Chronology of the World History .. 2 Kessinger Publishing .. 3 Cataclysm Chronicles 3 Aboriginal Art & Culture Centre .. 3 The Mind Exploration Corporation .. 4 Fake Martian Meteorites & Nasa Martian Programs .. 5 TRACE at Lockheed Martin .. 5 Bookfinders International Ltd .. 5 Conference: Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena .. 6 Ten Myths of Science .. 6 Dr Brian Martin .. 6 Cambridge-conference Email Network . ...
13. Ladder to Heaven [Journals] [Aeon]
... Lamba god Leza. The sky-ladder myth is also found among the Rotse in Zambia, where their deity is said to have ascended along the thread of a cobweb...In addition the Tsonga and Zulu have a tradition concerning a ladder or rope leading up to the sky." [4 ] The ladder-to-heaven motif is also attested in Aboriginal Australia. Thus, the Milingimbi from Arnhem Land tell the story of Inua's efforts to construct a ladder from fish vertebrae in the aftermath of his sister's assault by another man: "Guessing what was wrong and not wishing to be involved in a domestic quarrel, he ran back to camp, joined the discarded fish vertebrae end on end ...
14. Science Frontiers [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... . 233 line drawings of artifacts from the megalithic period. The emphasis is on the massive monuments, but you'll also see some sketches of pottery and inscribed stones. Naturally, there are long chapters on the British Isles, Ireland, and Europe; and how the megalithic culture extended into North Africa, the Middle East, and India. Aboriginal Monuments of the State of New York by E.G . Squier. 1849, 193 pp., $18.95p. With the help of 72 figures and 14 large plates, Squier details the abundant aboriginal works found in New York and elsewhere. Included are chapters on mounds and other earthworks as well as implements and ornaments ...
15. NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstracts [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... . M. Sinclair and E. Brechner in Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 20, p.991. We present evidence that a double spiral petroglyph in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, the center of a prehistoric Pueblo culture, may depict the integration of the daily seasonal cycles of the sun. Solar Alignments in Australian Aboriginal Rock Art W. C. Straka (Lockheed Research and Development Division) in the Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 18, p.1044. Australian Aboriginal legends about the "Dreamtime," the time before the creation of the present world are rich in references to the heavens. In contrast, present-day Aboriginals have ...
16. Morning Star II [Journals] [Aeon]
... not yet been able to ascertain, was a personification of Mars or that he was alluded to as the Morning Star, but the implication of his character is clear enough. MULLYAN AND WAIJUNGARI Although the Australian hero mentioned above is not identified as the celestial body of our present interest, the Morning Star and Mars are not unknown to the Aborigines of that land. And it is to the mythological lore of these primitive peoples that I wish to turn next in an endeavor to strengthen the case presented above. The trailing ejecta discharged by both Venus and Mars as they dropped from the Saturnian center took the form of a conflagration which was said to have engulfed the gods' domain ...
17. Aboriginal Art and Cosmic Imagery? [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... From: SIS Internet Digest 1998:1 (June 1998) Home | Issue Contents Aboriginal Art and Cosmic Imagery?See Aborginal Art & Culture Centre Web site, Page 3 Rain Dreaming by Eddie Janama Kitching. This painting depicts a story associated with "Ngapa" (Water Dreaming). It tells of heavy rain from the three clouds, with lightning hitting onto the grounds desert plains."Ngawa". Snake Dreaming by Eddie Janama Kitching. This is the story of the Rainbow Serpent who is an important ancestor from the Dreamtime. It was the creators of water, hills and mountains. It is also very significant to ceremony. Pilla Wana Wana by Geoffery Shannon ...
18. Obituary: Allan Beggs [Journals] [Aeon]
... Allan Beggs, an enthusiastic advocate for the Saturn theory. Allan suffered a heart-attack while at his computer, no doubt in the midst of flaming someone on-line. A life-long resident of Australia, Allan was 63 at the time of his death on October 5th, 1999. Allan holds the distinction of being the first independent researcher to point to Aboriginal rock art and myth as providing compelling evidence for the reconstruction offered by the Saturn theory. In "The Story So Far," a privately distributed publication dating to March 1990, Allan cited a number of obscure myths from various Aboriginal tribes documenting the importance of the respective planets in their cosmology. In retrospect, it is obvious that ...
... moonless age must have died out because it was difficult to believe, without a very definite and strong tradition, that the Moon was not always in the heavens. In Greek literature we find several passages which refer to the moonless age. No less an author than Aristotle tells us, in his Constitution of Tagea, that the barbarous Pelasgian aborigines, who inhabited Arcadia before the coming of the Hellenes, quoted, as their chief title to this land, the fact that they were already living in it before there was a Moon in the heavens. Hence the Greeks called them Pro-selenians. In the works of Apollonius Rhodius we find a reference to the time when not all the ...
20. On The Other Side of the Ocean, Part 1 Venus Ch.1 (Worlds in Collision) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Worlds in Collision]
... luminaries implies that the sun was in the forenoon position.(1 ) The Book of Joshua says that the luminaries stood in the midst of the sky. Allowing for the difference in longitude, it must have been early morning or night in the Western Hemisphere. We go to the shelf where stand books with the historical traditions of the aborigines of Central America. The sailors of Columbus and Cortes, arriving in America, found there literate peoples who had books of their own. Most of these books were burned in the sixteenth century by the Dominican monks. Very few of the ancient manuscripts survived, and these are preserved in the libraries of Paris, the Vatican, the ...
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