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217 pages of results. 281. Myth and Method [Journals] [SIS Review]
... : SIS Review Vol 1 No 1 (Jan 1976) Home | Issue Contents Velikovsky's Mythological Approach and its Validation Myth and Method Ian Grant IN THIS ESSAY I contribute to the characterisation of Velikovsky's mythological method and suggest that the proper ... From: SIS Review Vol 1 No 1 (Jan 1976) Home | Issue Contents Velikovsky's Mythological Approach and its Validation Myth and Method Ian Grant IN THIS ESSAY I contribute to the characterisation of Velikovsky's mythological method and suggest that ... account of the development of his method, rather to describe basic features of it in a mature stage. Among mythic, folklore, saga and ritual texts there are those which can be regarded as embodying models of catastrophic cosmogonic events ...
282. The Dragon in Myth and Folklore [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... From: SIS Workshop Vol 3 No 4 (Apr 1981) Home | Issue Contents The Dragon in Myth and Folklore/h1 Martin Sieff 1. THE DRAGON IN THE HEAVENS The Norse Eddas commemorate the clash at World's End ... pageant is enshrined elsewhere in the world in descriptions of such epic battles as those between Isis and Seth (Egyptian mythology), Vishnu and the serpent (Hindu), Zeus and Typhon (Greek), Anat and Lotan ( ... ".(3 ) This is the celestial dragon in mythology. However, there is an immense amount of mythical and literary material concerning dragon and serpent motifs which can in no way be construed in such a cosmic context. ...
283. Maya Cosmos: A Saturnian Interpretation (Part II) [Journals] [Aeon]
... mysterious structure that seemed to link them and Earth together. This was the polar column, variously referred to in myths as the axis mundi, or World Tree. [5 ] Its exact scientific nature is unknown but current theorists ... many myths of serpentine sky objects. [7 ] This sinuous structure and its antics led to all kinds of mythological beings generically termed "sky serpents and dragons" which are found in the belief systems of races scattered all over ... . The basic facts that have emerged so far about this configuration stem from the extensive study of three dedicated comparative mythologists: Dwardu Cardona, Ev Cochrane, and David Talbott. Their many years of research have led to some commonly ...
284. The Origin of the Devil (Moons, Myths and Man) [Books]
... From: Moons, Myths and Man by H. S. Bellamy CD Rom Home Last | Contents | Next 9 The Origin of the Devil Of all religious systems ever conceived Mosaism is by far the rest, and its ... despair. Inspecting the substructure of the great edifice with magnifying glass and chisel, he may isolate fragments of true mythology; pondering over his big Bible, he may catch glimpses of earlier meanings between the lines and behind the words ... But, when he tempts to arrange his findings and interpret them, the theologian is not amused. Yahweh, the Dragon-Slayer, is not a good text for a sermon, God who saves us from Satan is. And yet ...
285. A Celtic Destruction Myth: 'Togail Bruidne Da Derga' [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... : Proceedings of The Third Seminar of Catastrophism and Ancient History (1986) Home | Issue Contents A Celtic Destruction Myth: Togail Bruidne Da Derga Dorothea Kenny When Immanuel Velikovsky began to consider the Exodus stories as records of a series ... real catastrophes, he canvassed many mythological systems in search of contradiction or corroboration. But, widely as he cast his net, he did not take in the Celtic area. Had he done so, he would have found material ... death of a king, Conaire Mór, in the bruiden of Da Derga, but it is so loaded with mythic occurrence and so peopled with mythic characters that, whether or not a "real" Conaire ever existed, the ...
286. Mythic Ireland, by Michael Dames [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Home | Issue Contents Mythic Ireland by Michael Dames Thames and Hudson, 1992 Reviewed by Phillip Clapham Michael Dames claims myth has become a word of intellectual abuse and he suggests its origins are in stories coming directly from or about discredited ... . In Ireland, Christianity came face to face with a vibrant pagan mythology which was absorbed, subsumed, disguised and re-invented as historical characters, a procedure known as eheumerization (to conceal older gods). The Cailleach and Finn ... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1997:2 (Apr 1998) Home | Issue Contents Mythic Ireland by Michael Dames Thames and Hudson, 1992 Reviewed by Phillip Clapham Michael Dames claims myth has become a word of intellectual ...
... have to refer to the religion and the mythology. So far as I have been able to gather, any myth like the Egyptian myth of Horus involving combats between the sun and circumpolar star gods is entirely lacking in Babylonia, ... Egypt so in Babylonia, for the first references to the constellations we have to refer to the religion and the mythology. So far as I have been able to gather, any myth like the Egyptian myth of Horus involving combats ... shows that the first notions of the Babylonian constellations are to be got by studying the sun-gods, and especially the mythic war between the later sun-god Marduk and the monster Tiamat. I have already referred to Marduk; he is the ...
288. Discussion [Journals] [Aeon]
... stumbles as badly when he follows with this comment: "Anyone arguing for later catastrophes- on the basis of myth- must be able to show the introduction of new mythical themes, or at least dramatically new applications of prior ... . Thus, the similarities between early and late catastrophes may cause the later catastrophes to be virtually invisible in a mythological approach to history. This is the proper line of thinking for any scholar who wishes to reexamine Velikovsky's work- ... . Velikovsky's entire thesis is flawed! Criticism must be better thought out. For example, Velikovksy's improper use of mythical themes from prehistory to support his thesis of the Exodus catastrophe is probably one of his most glaring errors, as ...
289. Thoth Vol I, No. 8: April 5, 1997 [Journals] [Thoth]
... VOL I, No. 8 April 5, 1997 EDITOR: Michael Armstrong PUBLISHER: Walter Radtke CONTENTS: THE MYTH OF THE UNIVERSAL MONARCH (2 ). .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... in the sky, and this ancient kingdom of the Universal Monarch is one of the most pervasive archetypes of world mythology. Natives of Mexico insisted that the great god Quetzalcoatl, a sun god who ruled before the present sun, ... their first king and founder of the kingship rites. He not only introduced all of the arts of civilization, but presided over the Golden Age. The ancient Maya proclaimed that their once-spectacular civilization had its origins in the rule of ...
290. Ancient Near Eastern Chronology: To Revise or not to Revise? [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... ). Religio-myth seems to have been attached to an historical event- in much the same way as the cosmic myth of Romulus and Remus has been attached to the story of the foundation of Rome. We might imagine that religio-myth ... Egyptians practised circumcision) and so called civilisation in general. The wondrous physical phenomena of Exodus is duplicated in the mythology of dynastic Egypt, i.e . it was of mythic age long before Moses was extent. We must ... on that basis a very remote origin in human terms. At this point we may ask ourselves why should an event so long ago survive within the human psyche. Velikovsky has provided us with the answer, and it is so ...
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