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164 pages of results. 611. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Review]
... building stages, starting around 400AD and finishing around 750. As each layer was built upon its predecessor and it grew higher, it achieved more cosmic significance and grew in religious importance. Artefacts and similarities of architecture at Chac show connections with Teotihuacan, 500 miles to the west in central Mexico and already ancient in Chac times. Around 750 ... road builders and potters, to the north in what is now Peru, and the Tiahuanaco who built great temples around Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. Both used the power of religion to control their empires and survived for 400 years from around 600AD. Although the ruins of Tiahuanaco led archaeologists to consider it as the only precursor of the later Incan ...
612. The Sybil and Dr Stecchini [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Jewish and Christian material from various periods. .. . The political anti-Roman and anti-pagan tone is typical of the Jewish and Christian parts of Sibylline oracles; they also contain religious propaganda for the respective religion. .. . Book V was written by a Jew about 125." - The impossibility of assigning the entire connection, at least ... to the BC era is shown by Book IV, "written by a Jew about 80 CE", where "the eruption of Vesuvius (IV:79) is viewed as a divine punishment for the massacre of Jews in the Roman war (IV:70)". 6. Stecchini writes [VA 151, n. 6 ...
613. Sagan's fifth problem: Chemistry & biology of the terrestrial planets (Carl Sagan & Immanuel Velikovsky) [Books]
... religion and support a differing view, which to them can only be inaccurate science, or pseudoscience. Another viewpoint on the evidence is so unthinkable that the scientists act as religious zealots acted in the Middle Ages and deny or avoid the damned evidence. In discussing how scientists adhere to uniformitarian philosophy, Chapman states, p. 29, " ... planetary geologists to avoid catastrophist' interpretations of planetary histories," but to illustrate that their analyses are only straightforward interpretations of a scientific philosophy which is as dogmatic as any religion. The process of erosion on Mars flies in the face of the concept that the craters on Mars are billions of years old. This erosion phenomenon has been amply ...
614. Cometary Catastrophes and the Ideas of Immanuel Velikovsky [Journals] [SIS Review]
... faint wings around the Sun early on, even as a luminous pyramid or as a tree hovering over the Sun. All of these visions would have prompted various theories and religious beliefs about the nature of what was observed, and it seems, whatever these were, they had developed by the end of the classical period, in popular eyes ... seeking to detect faint high-level clouds crossing the face of the Sun, so it is no surprise really to discover the elements of this self-evident ancient cosmology (and the associated religions) surviving in Europe right up to medieval times. The very reasonableness of these ideas, given what had gone before, seems to me to throw into even greater ...
615. The Trouble With Aztex [Journals] [Kronos]
... Haliburton Seminar sponsored by the Canadian Society for Interdisciplinary Studies, Sept. 4, 1983. 86. Ibid.; See also Idem, "Saturn: In Myth and Religion," KRONOS X:1 (Fall 1984), p. 12. 87. T. Van Flandern, loc. cit. 88. I. Velikovsky ... . Presumably, some of the debris from Ovenden's exploded planet would have been of at least this size. 69. F. Boll, "Kronos-Helios," Archiv für Religionswissenschaft as cited by D. N. Talbott, The Saturn Myth (N .Y ., 1980), p. 38. 70. E. A. ...
616. From Ramses III To Darius III. Part I Ch.5 (Peoples of the Sea) [Velikovsky]
... temples erected by Ramses III bear a singular resemblance to the temples of the Ptolemaic period; the Egyptian language and religion in the days of Ramses III underwent Semitization; the religious art exhibits a distinct Iranization. Parallels were drawn in the next generations, those of Tachos (Ramses IV) and of Nectanebo II (Ramses VI). The ... originals for Ramses' artists when depicting such scenes. The temples erected by Ramses III bear a singular resemblance to the temples of the Ptolemaic period; the Egyptian language and religion in the days of Ramses III underwent Semitization; the religious art exhibits a distinct Iranization. Parallels were drawn in the next generations, those of Tachos (Ramses IV ...
617. Janus: Corrigenda et Addenda [Journals] [Aeon]
... Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology (London, 1972), p. 84; L. E. Stager & S. R. Wolf, "Child Sacrifice at Carthage- Religious Rite or Population Control?" Biblical Archaeology Review (January-February 1984), p. 45. 56. D. Cardona, op. cit., pp. ... ," Pens...e IVR III (Winter 1972), p. 13. 6. A. B. Cook, Zeus: A Study in Ancient Religion, Vol. II, Part I (N . Y., 1965), pp. 335 ff. 7. Ibid., p. 374. 8 ...
618. Day Star [Journals] [Aeon]
... look." [23] T. McCleary, The Stars We Know (Prospect Heights, 1997), p. 43. [24] R. Williamson, Religious and Cosmic Beliefs of Central Polynesia, Vol. 1 (Cambridge, 1933), p. 122. [25] R. Johnson & J. Mahelona, ... . Kirch, The Lapita Peoples (New York, 1997). [2 ] See the discussion in E. Polome, "Indo-European Culture, With Special Attention to Religion," in E. Polome, ed., The Indo-Europeans in the Fourth and Third Millennia (Ann Arbor, 1982), pp. 156ff. [3 ...
619. A Harbinger of the Exodus? [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Israel, and their ancestors: it is not restricted to the peoples of Judah and their descendants]. The Old Testament books handle Jewish themes: Jewish history, Jewish religious practises, ethical and moral precepts of the Jews, exhortations to and prophesies about Jews. A pervasive theme is exaltation of the Jewish God, counterpointed by condemnation of ... , but it appears that the meteorite produced in the atmosphere an image with rotational turbulence, strongly resembling that of a tornado. Meaden has theorised [71] that early religion in Britain may have been based on the impression that in a tornado the male god of the sky was impregnating the female earth goddess. One illustration in his book ...
620. Evidence for the Extreme Youth of Venus [Journals] [SIS Review]
... and its subsequent peregrinations, the polymath Velikovsky can be thanked for providing a new way of looking at the earliest recollections of mankind in the form of myths, legends and religious writings. These highlight the pivotal role of the planets, and particularly Venus, in their cultures. The description of physical events, witnessed by the ancients, in ... just as violent events elsewhere in the Universe are rendered safe for the human race by their remoteness. It does seem that science has taken over some of the role of religion in providing the impression of safety and certainty in this unpredictable Universe. Orthodox dating of past events relies on uniformitarian assumptions about the history of the Solar System and the ...
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