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164 pages of results. 541. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Four [Books]
... it is perishable, thought of as subject to the conflagration it is everlasting through the ceaseless rebirths and cycles which render it immortal. But Aristotle surely showed a pious and religious spirit when in opposition to this view he said that the world was uncreated and indestructible and denounced the shocking atheism of those who stated the contrary and held that there ... different form in South Arabia. Thus we read in Philip K. Hitti's "History of the Arabs" (1937), p.60- 1: "The religion of South Arabia was in its essence a planetary astral system in which the cult of the moon god prevailed. The moon, known in Hadramawt as Sin, to ...
542. Letters [Journals] [SIS Review]
... have been when the pyramid was built. Sirius was the star associated with the goddess Isis. She was the sister-wife of the god Osiris. Osiris, according to the religious myth, had been murdered by his brother Seth. Seth cut up the body into small parts and scattered them all over Egypt. Isis collected all the bits and ... , I refer to the recently published book, The Orion Mystery [1 ]. This is a study of the Great Pyramid in relation to astronomy and the old Egyptian religion. As is well known, this pyramid contains two chambers known respectively as the King's Chamber and, at a lower level, the Queen's Chamber. From each chamber ...
543. "Cenocatastrophism" [Articles]
... Clube and Napier's Cosmic Winter, it should be pointed out the latter includes a sustained history of amnesia and denial of celestial instability on the part of scientists, philosophers and religious institutions during periods of celestial tranquillity; see particularly Part I, "The Labyrinth of History", pp. 15-127. ...
544. Puzzles of Prehistory [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... structures range in type from the rude cromlech of Stonehenge in England to the sharply delineated pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. Beyond a general impression that megaliths have both astronomical and religious significance, there is little agreement about them. The effort that went into erecting them, however, was clearly immense. They were probably intended both to help anticipate ... , defining the community. Literate societies, however, add at least two other institutions- church and state, each staffed by a hierarchy of priests and rulers. Besides organized religion and governmental bureaucracy, there is one other institution found in every known urbanized society but in only a scattering of preurban societies. This universal, demanding its own hierarchy ...
545. The Two Faces of Love [Books] [de Grazia books]
... and perhaps other periods as well, in various calendar ages - could have produced numerous speculations, "confirmations," institutional and ritual tags for the measure of time and religious behaviors. The Moon would thus become female because of its behavior according to the menstrual cycle? Yet, we think, could not a male Moon have commanded and ... memory. Notes (Chapter 8: The Two Faces of Love)1. Appendix to Herodotus, Histories, Bk III. 2. Epilegomena to the Study of Greek Religion and Themis, Cambridge, Eng. 1921, reprinted IIyde Park, N.Y . : University Books, 1962, p. 176. 3. Patterns in ...
546. The Temple in Jerusalem (Ages in Chaos) [Velikovsky]
... III with that carried out of Jerusalem by the Egyptian king in the days of Rehoboam, son of Solomon. A large part of the booty of Thutmose III consisted of religious objects taken from a temple. There were altars for burnt offerings and incense, tables for the sacrifice, lavers for liquid offerings, vessels for sacred oil, tables ... strange gods, he thought that Jerusalem, as the abode of the deities of foreign nations, would demonstrate his tolerance and that Jerusalem would become the gathering place for various religions and cults. Since the Egyptian princess is mentioned as the first among the wives of Solomon, the statue of Amon-Ra, the official supreme god of Egypt, should ...
547. Notes on the Androgynous Comet [Journals] [SIS Review]
... and first used by Champollion, testifies to the interpretation of the as a Christian symbol'." 28. M. Williams: Indian Wisdom, or Examples of the Religious, Philosophical and Ethical Doctrines of the Hindus (London: W. H. Allen, 1876), p.324. 29. See Kronos Vol.I ... .. his generative faculty. The universe teemed with sexual symbols to the primitive, the only analogy he could make, and the earliest cosmographic myths and rituals of all religions were natural spontaneous equivalents of human behaviour in love." (5 ) Father J. Winthuis, doing missionary work at the time of the First World War, ...
548. The Advancement of Science [Books] [de Grazia books]
... "inadequacies" are characteristic of all areas of American science. The same kinds of "inadequacies" furthermore characterize all other branches of the American social system- political, religious, economic, recreational, and educational. Third, the same kinds of "inadequacies" characterize all ethnic or national societies-whether Western European or communist or " ... of Velikovsky. His mechanism (though we might not agree with it) is sufficiently well supported by known astronomical data to make the critics consider the implications for mythology/religion/history. He proposes that as the solar system passes through the galactic arms it collects vast quantities of cosmic debris which in the form of comets, interact with ...
549. Questions from the Floor [Articles]
... held. Indeed those of us who have asked him about his metaphysical position were usually told that it was not relevant and of course that is right, whatever metaphysical or religious position he may have held was not the point, he either showed that those collisions happened or he did not, and we ought to be able to investigate that ... be patient. Professor Greenberg, myself, the late Dr. Myers and Dwardu Cardona are working on several volumes which deal with this subject, but also in connection with religion and the implications for religion, and I will be speaking a little bit more about that in my talk if ever we get to it today." Question: ...
550. The Eye Goddess [Journals] [Aeon]
... Gods of the Egyptians, Vol. I (N . Y., 1969), pp. 428-429. [5 ] A. Erman, A Handbook of Egyptian Religion (London, 1907), p. 12. [6 ] Coffin Text VI:78e. [7 ] Ibid [8 ] Ibid., I: ... orbit, one which brought it perilously close to Earth and into an enigmatically intimate relationship to the ancient sun-god. Notes [1 ] H. Bonnet, Reallexikon der agyptischen Religiongeschichte (Berlin, 1952), p. 277. [2 ] A. Roberts, Hathor Rising (Devon, 1995), p. v. [3 ...
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