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383 pages of results. 151. Discussion [Journals] [Aeon]
... . Sir Fred Hoyle describes the form of logic which is built upon concepts unrelated to the actualities. "The history of science is riddled with examples of initially convincing theories which have been tripped up by their own predictions. During ... and now. In truth, can anyone honestly say that their research into the complex and intriguing subject of man's historic career on this planet is completely unbiased by a hidden agenda? Which of us is not like Moses, striving ... see the "face of God," hoping to carry the truth to a "wayward" people? Who among us is not trying to trace his roots to the "beginning" to see the "first cause?" ...
152. An Investigation into the Reality of the Early Medieval Dark Age [Journals] [SIS Review]
... the Russian mathematician, A.T . Fomenko, to deny the existence of an entire 687-year period of English history. According to Fomenko, the kings generally believed to have ruled in England from AD 640-1327 were alter egos of ... only 8, not 15, centuries ago. Fomenko's many bizarre claims, based on statistics but unsupported by convincing historical arguments, made it very difficult for readers to take his ideas seriously. This could have disguised the fact that ... picture he gave was distorted, with crucial facts missing. Let us start with his first argument: that art historians describe Charlemagne's chapel at Aachen, supposedly built in the late 8th century, as anachronistic because it has features not ...
153. The Two Sargons and Their Successors (PART ONE) [Journals] [Aeon]
... Their Successors (PART ONE)Dwardu Cardona 1. Introduction Gunnar Heinsohn has proposed a reconstruction of ancient Near Eastern history which, if valid, would revolutionize everything that has so far been written about this vast and complicated subject. ... human nature being what it is, he will not be the last. In the past, none of these historical reconstructions, from that of Immanuel Velikovsky to the Glasgow Chronology, has withstood the test of scholarly analysis. The ... M. Dahood, op. cit., p. 316. 72. G. Heinsohn, Ancient Mesopotamian Historiography: From Ghost Empires to Reconstruction (Bremen, 1986) [henceforth G. Heinsohn, 1986], p ...
... Archeology, Fairholt's Dictionary of Terms in Art, "L'Art Gothique," by Gouza, Perrot and Chipiez's extensive histories of Art in Egypt, in Chaldea and Assyria, and in Phoenicia; also "The Cross, Ancient and ... to the Swastika. The Cross Among the American Indians. Significance of the Swastika. The Migration of Symbols. Historic Objects Associated with the Swastika, Found in Both Hemispheres and Believed to Have Been Passed by Migration. Similar Prehistoric ... P. 61. 117. Contrib. North American Ethnology, v, p,114. 118. "Historia de. Mexico," I, p. 218. 119. Ninth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology ...
... , General Director Department of Antiquities" Robert H. Pfeiffer, was Chairman of the Department of Semitic Languages and History at Harvard University, and an authority on the Bible. Pfeiffer's published letter to Velikovsky deals with the contents of ... From: Carl Sagan & Immanuel Velikovsky by Charles Ginenthal CD Home | Contents Contents Part I An Improbable Tale The Historical Evidence Velikovsky's theory Part II Sagan's Problems First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eight Nine Ten Problems Appendices Conclusion The ... work and more research." Signed "Claude F.A . Schaeffer."1 Professor Etienne Droiton, historian and world authority on Egyptology also wrote a letter to Velikovsky regarding his work. "At the time, [ ...
156. "Worlds in Collision": Reviews and Reviewers [Journals] [Aeon]
... Velikovsky told a Nassau Community College audience that Worlds in Collision "caused an excitement that no other book in the history of science did cause," provoking more than 4,000 articles in response. The book also stirred the ... can be snuffed out at any time. In addition to intellectual inertia, social stratification, archaic unconscious motivation, historical circumstance, shared cultural response to social change, individual enmity and/or ambition, the alleged worthlessness of the ... of the apologetic procedure," looking for evidence to fit a preconceived theory: "There is nothing we as historians can do...other than smile and go about our business." And the president of Hebrew Union ...
... Velikovsky told a Nassau Community College audience that Worlds in Collision "caused an excitement that no other book in the history of science did," provoking more than 4,000 articles in response. The book also stirred the scientific ... can be snuffed out at any time. In addition to intellectual inertia, social stratification, archaic unconscious motivation, historical circumstance, shared cultural response to social change, individual enmity and/or ambition, the alleged worthlessness of the ... of the apologetic procedure," looking for evidence to fit a preconceived theory: "There is nothing we as historians can do other than smile and go about our business." And the president of Hebrew Union College, Nelson ...
158. Poleshifts, Catastrophes, And Myths [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... , (Encinitas, Calif., 1985) Page 15 The process of citing legends from oral and written ancient history was employed by many of the early catastrophists. For example, Cuvier, ". .. cites references from ... is as it ever was, at least while humans walked the Earth. There is ample evidence not only from historical records of various forms, but also from analysis of this century... that around 5,000 years ... new idea on the ground of [their] dogma which they held to be truth."21 Philologist and historian Cyrus H. Gordon, in his chapter which deals with astral religion, admits that there is value to be ...
159. The Domination of Astronomy Over Other Disciplines ... [Journals] [Kronos]
... ) (such as when the Germans claim that Copernicus was German rather than Polish; or when the English write histories of science crediting Harvey with the discovery of the circulation of the blood and ignoring the prior work of da Vinci ... caused such planets as Earth, Venus, and Mars to be thrown onto their present orbits as recently as within historical times. If you know that there were no such events, then retro calculation may be one way to determine ... , such as history. Thus the retro calculation of past planetary and lunar positions permits astronomers to engage in arm-chair historiography- the writing of history without having to bother with data, records, documents, archeological finds, or other ...
160. EARLY GLASSMAKING AND CHRONOLOGICAL PUZZLES [Journals] [Aeon]
... philological and archaeological evidence are both related but do no show a parallel development, nor do they share the same history. The glass objects do not illustrate' the history of this particular class of cuneiform literature and the texts are ... and decoration cannot easily be considered accidental but are mostly due to exchanges of goods, recipes and even specialists. Historical research on ancient glassmaking(4 ) is even younger than the history of Sumerology which began in 1868. The ... significant contribution came with the catalogue of the Felix Slade Collection published in 1871 in London.(5 ) The guild of original researchers on early glassmaking even today hardly comprises more than one or two dozen scholars in Europe, Israel ...
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