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217 pages of results. 681. Introduction to Velikovsky [Articles]
... within the period of recorded history is supported by a wealth of quotations from the Old Testament, from the Hindu Vedas, from Roman and Greek mythology, and from the myths, traditions and folklore of many races and peoples. . . These catastrophic events in the earth's history are attributed by Dr. Velikovsky to a series of awe-inspiring cosmic ... a period of intense turmoil within the period of recorded history is supported by a wealth of quotations from the Old Testament, from the Hindu Vedas, from Roman and Greek mythology, and from the myths, traditions and folklore of many races and peoples. . . These catastrophic events in the earth's history are attributed by Dr. Velikovsky to ...
682. Cultural Amnesia [Books]
... from these more ancient times survive in mythology. Before the age of Kronos (Saturn's "Golden Age") there was the age of Ouranos [4 ], Egyptian myths of great antiquity relate stories of battles and changes in the sky and of vast destruction on Earth, changes that we neglect to investigate and know in our desire to ... hot). The Universal Deluge was not the first catastrophe to decimate life on our Earth: other calamities preceded it, Dim memories from these more ancient times survive in mythology. Before the age of Kronos (Saturn's "Golden Age") there was the age of Ouranos [4 ], Egyptian myths of great antiquity relate stories of ...
683. My Challenge to Conventional Views in Science [Journals] [Kronos]
... variants of the same theme. In hymns, in prayers, in historical texts, in philosophical discourses, in records of astronomical observations, but also in legend and religious myth, the ancients desperately tried to convey to their descendants, ourselves included, the record of events that took place in circumstances that left a strong imprint on the witnesses ... few scores of years ago, every fifty-two years connected with the Venus calendar? Why did the Ancient Assyrians mark on tens of thousands of clay tablets, free from any mythological theme, astronomical observations, but all data from before -687 are in contradiction to known values such as the duration of the daily rotation of the Earth, the time ...
684. Society News [Journals] [SIS Review]
... the final catastrophe of the Bronze Age. Perhaps Atlantis never existed as a city in either Bronze Age or an earlier advanced society but was either pure invention by Plato or myth centred on celestial events. Those present held a variety of views and it was obvious that the problems of Atlantis, early civilisations and the pyramids were far from solved ... . James' credibility over the location of Atlantis was, however, no better than that of a dozen other authors with different ideas. There were problems of distinguishing between mythological and real historical characters and events but the book did serve to highlight a return to catastrophe ideas and linked Clube and Napier type catastrophes to the Bronze Age. Benny ...
685. Thoth Vol canoes" on the Jovian moon Io, [Journals] [Thoth]
... December 22, 1999 DAVID TALBOTT AND WALLACE THORNHILL TO BE GUESTS OF JEFF RENSE AND "SIGHTINGS ON THE RADIO", JANUARY 10 David Talbott, author of The Saturn Myth, and Australian physicist Wallace Thornhill will be host Jeff Rense's guests on the nationally-syndicated "Sightings on the Radio" program January 10, 2000. The three-hour program begins ... explanations. "Remembering" is an encounter with cosmic disaster, when planets appeared gigantic in our sky. According to author David Talbott and his colleagues, the planets inspired mythical themes now incomprehensible to science: a lost Golden Age, when humankind lived in the shadow of the planetary gods; a "mother goddess" with long-flowing hair; ...
686. Ancient Mysteries (Book Review) [Journals] [Aeon]
... University in Indiana, happens to be a second-cousin of this reviewer. On catastrophism: There's little doubt that James, whose freelance bag is in archaeology, history, and mythology, and Thorpe, a lecturer in archaeology, are of a catastrophic bent, devoting considerable space to discussions on catastrophist literature. Their preferences seem to lie in cometary ... and outline a few of them just for the exercise. On Atlantis: The authors refer to the Greek geologist Angelos Galanopoulos' epiphany of 1969, namely, that Plato's mythical land was actually the Mediterranean volcanic island caldera of Thera, which explosively erupted sometime around the mid-16th century BC, and that the date given to Plato by his uncle ...
687. Second SIS Cambridge Conference Report [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... and mitigation. The SIS meeting opened with a keynote presentation by Robert Matthews (Science Correspondent of the Sunday Telegraph), who drew together what he called two "modern myths": namely, that what happened long ago is complete nonsense; and that the Earth is a Safe Place. These topics, illustrated with examples from mythology and ... glyphs and relics, went to the heart of the subject of the conference and demonstrated above all the value of open-minded, multidisciplinary investigations. It was fascinating to hear the fourth estate appeal to academics to talk to journalists (" get the message out as often as possible"); and the justification of the importance of the message, ...
688. The Astronomer Royal. File II (Stargazers and Gravediggers) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Stargazers]
... within the period of recorded history is supported by a wealth of quotations from the Old Testament, from the Hindu Vedas, from Roman and Greek mythology, and from the myths, traditions and folklore of many races and peoples. The reader cannot but fail to be impressed by Dr. Velikovsky's extensive knowledge of such lore and by the wealth ... a period of intense turmoil within the period of recorded history is supported by a wealth of quotations from the Old Testament, from the Hindu Vedas, from Roman and Greek mythology, and from the myths, traditions and folklore of many races and peoples. The reader cannot but fail to be impressed by Dr. Velikovsky's extensive knowledge of such ...
689. S.I.S Review Vol. III No. 3 Winter 1978/79: Contents [Journals] [SIS Review]
... J. J. BIMSON: A Chronology for the Middle Kingdom and Israel's Egyptian Bondage 64 DR IMMANUEL VELIKOVSKY: Khima and Kesil 69 DR IRVING WOLFE: Hamlet and Meso-American Myth 71 The Society for Interdisciplinary Studies 80 Editor: R. M. Lowery 11, Adcott Road Acklam Middlesbrough Cleveland TS5 7ER Assistant Editors: Peter James 37 Gosberton Road ... Balham, London S.W .12 (Ancient History/ Mythology) Andrew Hamilton 4 Pagoda Avenue, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2HF (Physical Sciences) Associate Editor: Brian Moore Geoffrey Gammon Martin Sieff OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY Chairman: H. Tresman, 18 Fir Tree Court Allum Lane, Elstree, Herts. Secretary: Ralph Amelan 6 ...
690. Remarks... [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... TV documentaries currently being produced by Kronia Communications, the first of which "Remembering the End of the World", is a look at David Talbott's book, the Saturn Myth, and will be released May 1. walter@teleport.com The new SIS magazine is critically important for the future of scientific, philosophical, and historical inquiry ... has striven successfully to lay the foundation stones upon which Immanuel Velikovsky's work will achieve a renaissance in the 21st century. Walter Alter, Avant Garde Artist Production manager "The Mythscape Series", a series of TV documentaries currently being produced by Kronia Communications, the first of which "Remembering the End of the World", is a look ...
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