GOD STAR
Contents -- Chapter 1
Myths and Legends -- Myth -- l -- Ritual -- Drama 4 -- Orality 13 -- Literacy 17
-- Mistranslations 22 -- Misinterpretations 23 -- Contradictions 26 -- Diffusion 35 -- Divine Revelry 43
The Planetary Deities 51
Astronomy in Mythology 65
The Historicity of the Events 69
Chapter 2 -- Ancient Astronomical Lore
Sacred Images from the Sky -- 77
Cosmic Debris 82
Calendars 83
Sun Spots 92
The Eternal Planet 93
Guest Stars 95
The Surya Siddhanta 95
The Almagest 96
The Heliocentric System 99
The Well at Syene 101
Inclination to the South 102
The Precession of the Equinoxes 102
The Crime of Anaxagoras 105
Shadows Through Space 105
The Metonic Cycle 107
A Matter of Gravity 107
The Rotation & Revolution of Planets 108
Planetary Conjunctions 108
The Periodicity of Comets 108
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Number of Worlds - - 112
Life on Other Planets 113
The Babylonian Precedence 113
The Zodiac 116
The Astronomical Diaries 117
Chapter 3
The Sun Star
The Most Prominent of the Planets - - 120
Stella Solis 121
(Mul) Lu-Bat Sag-Us 122
The Light of the Gods 125
Ningirsu 128
The True Sun 131
The Saturnian Sun 133
First Interlude 137
Chapter 4
The Sun of Night
The Egyptian Night Sun - - 141
The Babylonian Exemplar 147
Nocturnal Deities 148
The God of Saturday Night 149
Chapter 5
Dead Suns
Dark Stars - - 154
Potted Stars 154
Failed Stars 155
Proto-Stars 157
Red Dwarf Star 157
Miniature Sun 159
Failed Model 159
Brown Dwarfs 160
Second Interlude 162
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Chapter 6
Primordial Satellite
Starlight: Star Bright - - 165
Janus 165
An or Anu 167
Ouranos 168
Varona 168
Saturnus 169
Stella Proxima 172
The Dogon Mystery 173
The Star of Nine Moons 174
Third Interlude 176
Chapter 7
Planetary Shuffle
The Unstable Solar System - - 179
The Titius-Bode Law 181
Retroactive Calculations 184
Former Orbits 185
The Shifting Earth 187
The Habitable Zone 190
Chapter 8
The Solitary Deity
The One Alone - - 192
Ptah-Seker-Asar 194
Prajapati 196
Four from the "Primitive" World 196
Fourth Interlude 197
Chapter 9
The Immobile God
The Sabbath Star - - 204
The God of the Jews 205
The Trouble With Amos 206
The Stable One 207
The God of Jerusalem 208
VII
The House of Shulman - - 212
The Mesopotamian Evidence 213
The Egyptian Explicitness 214
Shining in the Lightland 214
Reigning Em Hetep 215
Immovably Fixed 216
The Never-Setting Planet 217
Chapter 10
The Polar Station
A Choice of Models 220
El- Eloah-Elohim 222
The Left Hand of God 25
The Sacred Quarter 227
The Stars of Anu 229
Unas and the Circumpolar Stars 230
The Egyptian Creed of Resurrection 230
The Guardian of the Pole 231
Dhruva 2
The Genie of the Pivot 237
The European Evidence 239
The Sun of the Centre and Other Echoes 240
Sinterklaas 241
Fifth Interlude 243
Chapter 11
Testing the Model
The Demands of a Theory - - 248
Internal Consistency 251
The Lithospheric Bulge 253
The Nature of Tidal Forces 256
The Astronomical Dilemma 259
Chapter 12
In the Beginning
Being and not Being - - 261
Tohu wa Bohu 261
Chaos 262
Tao 263
VIII
The Nebular Cloud 264
Mot - - 266
Nu 267
The Waters of Chaos 268
The Whirl of Creation 270
Chapter 13
The Age of Darkness
Darkness and the Deep - - 274
The Amerind Traditions 276
Kon Tiki Viracocha 278
The Endless Sea 279
Something Called Nothing 280
The Long Night of Rumia 282
Chapter 14
The Dawn of Creation
The Primordial Glow - - 283
Creatures of the Dark 286
Photosynthesis 291
The Required Temperature 293
The Plasmasphere 297
Sixth Interlude 303
Chapter 15
The Timeless Era
The Father of Years - - 305
Chronos 306
Noo ~7
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The Slow-Moving Planet 310
Dionysus 312
Quetzalcoatl Unveiled 312
Time Zero 317
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Chapter 16
The Interloping System
Out in Space - - 321
Extra-Solar Planets 324
The Revised History of the Solar System 329
A Matter of Nomenclature 332
The Runaway Planet 334
Lone Travelers Through Space 335
The Absent Sun 337
The Distant Sun 339
Seventh Interlude 341
Chapter 17
Life Beneath a Brown Dwarf Star
Tight Orbit - - 343
Phase Lock 344
Atmospheric Amplitude 345
The Cradle of Life 348
Stationary Star 349
Long-Lived Sun 349
The Search for Dwarf Star Planets 3.50
Chapter 18
A World With One Season
The Nature of Seasons - - 351
The God of Seasons 356
Photoperiodism 359
The Sub-Tropical Arctic 361
The Canadian High Arctic 363
From Pole to Pole and in Between 368
The Cretaceous Climate 371
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The Axial Tilt Hypothesis 377
Clues From Other Planets 382
The Boreal Cradle 384
The Caretaker of the World 386
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CHAPTER 19
Polar Wandering
The Coral Data - - 391
The Ice Cap Model 394
The Toppling Globe 395
G~dffi~s 3~
The Paleomagnetic Evidence 398
The Martian Archetype 401
Last Interlude 404
Chapter 20
The Axial Coupling
The Problem - - 405
Bold Endeavors 407
The Lesson of Shoemaker-Levy 9 415
The Transitory System 417
Cosmic Jets 424
Herbig-Haro Objects 427
Chapter 21
The Axis Mundi
The Ruach - - 429
Sanchoniathon's Cosmogony 432
Boreas 433
Ehecatl 435
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Hurakan 438
The One-Legged God 439
The Phallic Post 441
T~S~~M ~
The Fiery Axis 451
Cook's Support 451
Sun's Lunar Shadow 452
The Pole of the Ecliptic 454
The Whirling Ray From Above 457
Chapter 22
Cosmic Genesis
The Nature of the Beast - - 458
The Arctic Depression 465
Free-Floating Sub-Brown Dwarfs 467
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The Accretion Disk Model - - 469
Planetary Ejections 471
Astral Ejections 472
Objective Earth 476
Epilogue
Scaling Up and Down - - 480
An Alternative Conception 487
End of Act One 490
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FLARE STAR
Contents
PART ONE
THE DEEP FREEZE
Chapter 1
The Frigid Earth
The Glacial Theory - - 2
The Pleistocene Ice Age 3
The Interglacials 6
Previous Ice Ages 7
G~w~ 8
Snowball Earth 10
Chapter 2
The Milankovitch Theory
The Birth of the Milankovitch Theory - - 14
The Distressed Life of the Milankovitch Theory 18
The Death of the Milankovitch Theory 20
The Resurrection of the Milankovitch Theory 21
The Devils Hole Controversy 22
Summing Up 25
Chapter 3
Alternative Hypotheses
In Search of a Better Proposal - - 27
A Simple Matter of Severe Winters 27
Ice as its Own Cause 28
Cold Versus Heat 29
Uplift of Land 30
The Volcanic Theory 31
Pole Shifts and Tilts 33
Magnetic Field Collapse 34
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Meteoric and Asteroidal Impacts - - 35
Comets and Cometary Tails 36
Mini Snow Ball Comets 40
Solar Cycles 43
Sun Spots and Nebular Dust 45
Superflares 45
Supernovae and Cosmic Rays 46
Lack of Consensus 47
Chapter 4
Unorthodox Schemes
Dislocated Polar Caps - - 5 I
The Ice Dump 53
The Tippe-Top Mode l 55
Water Versus Ice 62
An expropriated Scenario 64
Diastrophism 65
Striations and Erratic Boulders 68
Moraines 74
The Glac ial Hecatombs 76
The Ice-Free Arctic 80
PART TWO
THE SATURN THESIS
Chapter 5
Reiteration
Myths and Legends - - 90
The Planetary Deities 102
Ancient Astronomical Lore 108
The Saturnian Sun 113
Chapter 6
The Concept of Deity
The Solomonic Sun - - 116
The God of the Midianites 118
From Ya to Yahweh 122
The Moon and Jupiter 124
The Case For and Against Ea 125
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Yahweh's Sun-Wheeled Chariot - - 126
The Dionysiac Yahweh I 27
Yahweh-Elohim 129
Chapter 7
The Boreal Locus
The Sun of Night - - 137
The Solitary Deity 137
The Immobile God 137
The Polar Station 139
Chapter 8
Proto-Saturn
Linear Systems - - 146
Plasma Streams and Birkeland Currents 147
Dwarf Stars 148
Saturn as a Sub-Brown Dwarf 149
The Age of Darkness I 50
The Habitable Zone I 53
The Nocturnal Environment 155
The Proto-Saturnian Plasmasphere 158
Varves and the Sunspot Cycle 160
The Boreal Cradle 164
PART THREE
THE PRIMORDIAL MILIEU
Chapter 9
Paleolithic Man
Frigid Emergence - - 167
Arctic Survival 168
The Neanderthals 170
The Cro-Magnons 180
Paleoart 184
The Great Bear 186
Lunar Notations 193
Interbreeding: Pro et Con 195
Catastrophic Signatures 200
Glacial Clemency 202
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Chapter 10
VIII
Setting the Stage
Ancient Man in Arctic Regions 205
The Mytho-Historical Connection 207
The Lord of Time 209
The Highest Antiquity 209
Man in Darkness 214
Chapter 11
The Circumstellar Disk
Chaos 217
Tao 218
The Nebular Cloud 218
The Waters of Chaos 219
The Whirl of Creation 223
Planetars 224
Chapter 12
Lord of the Lingam
The Axis Mundi 227
Shiva 228
One Thousand and Eight Epithets 233
Aja Ekapad 236
The Maha Linga 236
Phallic Worship 239
Adoration of the Linga 241
Modern Quirks 244
Conceptual Degeneration 245
Brown Dwarf Jets 249
The End of an Era 252
PART FOUR
THE FLARE-UP
Chapter 13
Prelude to Creation
The Astronomical Background. 255
Predetermined Encounter - - 259
Contact 261
Columnar Instabilities 264
The Pictographic Evidence 265
The Magdalenian Primacy 267
The Mirror Image 274
The Plasma Experience 276
The Retraction 279
Intense Charged Particle Beam Dispersals 280
Backlash 285
Chapter 14
Let There Be Light
The Fiat Lux - - 290
The Birth of a Theory 293
Adoil 298
Gnostic Mysticism 299
The Terrifying Splendor 302
The Birth of Ra 303
Philo's Illuminated Air 304
As Bright as a Thousand Suns 305
P'an-Ku 306
Half a World Away 306
Further Light from the Primitive World 307
Final Words from Oceania 309
Chapter 15
Exploding Stars and Planets
Velikovsky' s Original Scenario - - 3 l 3
Novae and Supernovae 315
Recurring Novae 317
Survivability of Partners 317
The Exploding Planet Theory 319
The Trouble With Aztex 321
Van Flandem's Modification 322
A Comparison of Models 325
Epochal Adjustment 326
Multiple Explosions 326
One Solution to the Problem 328
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Chapter 16
Narrowing the Gap
Planetary Novae - - 33 1
Cometary Flare-Ups 332
Brown Dwarf Outbursts 333
Plasma Discharges 335
Within the Sun 's Domain 337
Dating the Event 339
A Benchmark Figure 34 1
The Aluminum Cloud 342
PART FIVE
AFTERMATH
Chapter 17
Magnetospheric Upheaval
The Star of Evil - - 345
Shaitan 347
Earth's Diminishing Field 348
Earth's Reversing Field 35 1
Geomagnetic Retrocalculations 353
Geomagnetic Excursions 354
Objections to Barnes' Exponential Decay 359
Cosmic Ray Discharge 360
Proposed Causes 361
Ex Hypothesi 366
Chapter 18
Out of the Freeze
The Heat Wave - - 370
X-Rays and Double Layers 37 1
Terrestrial Braking 372
Frictional Heat 376
Meltdown 385
Memories 388
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Heat Retention and dissipation - - 495
Polar Convergence 497
The Interloping System 499
Flaring Energy 500
Havoc at the System's Edge 501
Arctic Origins 505
Future Return of Ice 505
Behavioral Metamorphosis 507
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METAMORPHIC STAR
Contents
PART ONE
Chapter 1
Mythohistory
The Cosmic Past 1
The Dawn of Antiquity 3
Geomythology 6
Celestial Debris 9
Sky Falls 11
Astral Myths 13
Divinities 16
Euhemerism 18
Astrogeography 20
Chapter 2
Theography
Religion's Origins - - 22
Fear and trembling 29
Divine Diversity 30
Planetary Nomenclature 31
The Proto-Saturnian Primacy 34
Saturn's Universality 37
Deistic Designation 40
Chapter 3
Ab Initio
Sovereign God and Planet - - 43
Standing Still in Heaven 44
Directional Portrayal 51
Earth's North Celestial Polar Sun 53
The Dimmer Light Environment 57
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The Sub-Stellar Identity 58
Rising and Setting 60
Chapter4
Time Zero
Transitional Disks 64
Star of the Sea 65
Designative Identities 66
Lord of the Violent Wind 67
Intense Auroral Events 71
Sustained Axial Discharges 83
The Phallic Deity 91
Divine Penal Withdrawal 94
A Time Devoid of Time 94
Chapters
Day One
Newcomers in an Alien System 97
The Plasmaspheric Envelope 104
Heliospheric Contact 105
The Fiat Lux 107
Inundation 111
The Greening of the Land 114
First Interlude 115
PART TWO
Chapter6
Blow Outs
Order Out of Chaos 120
The Voiding of the Water 121
The Unburdening of Earth's Atmosphere 123
Mother Earth in Heat 125
Chapter 7
The Interglacials
Temperature Reversals 129
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The Blytt-Semander Sequence - - 129
The Oldest Dryas 130
The B11Slling-Aller11Sd 131
Accumulated Layers 132
Fire and Ice 133
The Younger Dryas 133
Paradigmatic Upsets 135
Chapters
The Clovis Comet
Death From the Sky - - 137
Peppered Mammoths 141
The Charcoal Dispute 143
The Nanodiamond Evidence 144
Cosmic Blasts 145
Impact Craters 14 7
The Missing Cavity 149
The Great Lakes 150
Charity Shoal 150
The Carolina Bays 152
Crater Orientation 156
Additional Scars 159
A Matter of Identity 161
Cosmic Rubble 163
The Electric Milieu 167
Chapter 9
Resetting the Record
Conflagrations - - 170
Concentrations 171
Exterminations 172
Submergence 175
Cause and Effect 17 6
The Bays' Age 177
The Radiocarbon Dating Game 178
Dendrocatastrophism 181
Radiometric Alchemy 182
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Chapter 10
Substellar Interactions
Atmospheric Pollution - - 186
Encircling Muck 187
Circumstellar Waste 188
Super-Flaring Dust 189
Plasmaspheric Rebounds 191
Heliospheric Skirmishes 193
Variation in Intensity 194
Exaggerated Severity 195
Back to Warmth 196
Aborted Creations 197
Traumatic Times 198
Life on the Verge 200
Theory Under Fire 203
Second Interlude 205
PART THREE
Chapter 11
Start of a New Era
The Hidden God 209
The Paut 213
The Dark and Evil Deity 213
The Black Planet and its God 217
The Ka'aba - - 219
The Black Stone - - 223
Heaven's Bolide 224
Al-Ilah 225
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Dushura 226
Al-Rukaba 227
Chapter 12
Divine Colors
Blue-Black Deities 230
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Tiruoc nt
Saturnian Blue 233
Purple Dawn 234
Messianic Hints 236
Stellar Radiation 23 7
Ultraviolet Light 239
Color Perception 241
Echoes of a Distant Past 242
Chapter 13
Heavenly Transitions
Self Propagation - - 246
Divine Parentage 24 7
Progeny's Own Progenitor 249
The Bloated Deity 250
The Logos 252
Interplanetary Discharges 259
Chapter 14
Celestial Unveilings
The Spiral of Creation - - 265
Cosmic Emissions 274
The Eruptive Focru Point 278
Chapter 15
Serpentine Windings
Dragon Lore - - 281
Cometary Portents 282
Snaky Coils 285
Feathery Snakes 286
Leviathan 288
Serpent Worship 292
Apep 297
The Serpent of Eternity 298
Serpentine Deities 299
Celestial Rivers 302
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Intestinal Entities 302
U tu and the Antaka 309
Divine Disembowelment 310
The Winding Labyrinth 311
Behemoth 312
Epilogue
Lone Travelers Through Space - - 315
Dwarf Star Systems 316
Catastrophic Signs Within the Kuiper Belt 317
Alien Stars 318
Interloping Planets 318
Earth's Northern Heritage 319
Arctic Settlers 323
Cosmic Fallout 324
Man on the Move 325
Terrestrial Readjustments 326
The Emergence of Religion 327
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PRIMORDIAL STAR
Contents
Part One
In the Beginning
Chapter 1
Ab Origine
Planet Formation - - 1
Further Problems with Circumstellar Disks 3
The Plasma Ejection Model 5
Earth's Primordial Sub-Brown Host 7
A Dimmer Sun 10
The Proto-Saturnian Primary 12
Chapter 2
Geogenesis
The Pre-Biotic Soup - - 15
The Ultraviolet Environment 17
Phylogenetic Memory 19
Insect Eyes 20
Ultraviolet Reflection 22
Of Harm and Benefit 25
The Colors of the Universe 27
The Purple Earth 31
Chapter 3
Geognosy
The Stratified Signature of Catastrophe - - 33
Coal Seams 42
Cosmic Precipitation 48
Carbon Stars 50
Planetary Hydrocarbons 54
The Origin of Petroleum 56
Rains of Naphtha 62
The Rancho La Brea Tar Sands 65
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Chapter 4
Stellar Flares
The Antics of SN1987A - - 71
Electric Discharges 73
Cellular Plasma 75
Multiple Supernovae 79
The Evolving Nature of Brown Dwarf Stars 80
Hazards of Life Beneath a Brown Dwarf Star 82
Part Two
Revolutions
Chapter 5
A Thumbnail History of Gigantism
Those Terrible Lizards - - 88
The Endothermic Controversy 90
The Origin of Birds: An Unsettled Question 94
Scales Versus Feathers 101
Preservation versus Age 110
Giants on the Win 111
Wings on the Wind 114
The Megasaurs 117
Weight-Lifting Power 122
Attenuated Gravity 127
Shrinking Homo 128
The Ups and Downs of Gigantism 132
The Roche Limit 134
Chapter 6
Mass and Gravity
The Shrinking Earth - - 140
The Expanding Earth 141
The Pros and Cons of Earth Expansion 145
Terrestrial Gravitational Anomalies 147
Spatial Gravitational Anomalies 150
Repulsive Gravity 158
The Gravitational Constant 161
Electromagnetism Versus Gravity 162
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Sub-Atomic Dipolarity - - 166
Changes in Electrical Potential 167
A Change in Mass 168
Objections Raised and Overruled 169
Chapter 7
Sudden Violence
Survival of the Fortunate - - 175
Eradication of the Hapless 177
The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary 178
Catastrophism Wins the Day 180
Proposed Causes 188
The Deccan traps and Vulcan's Role 190
Appeals to Plate Tectonics 192
The Impact Theory 194
The Iridium Layer 196
Osmium Lends its Weight 198
Worldwide Fire 200
The Search for the Crater 201
Chicxulub 203
Chapter 5
Paradigms Lost
The Great Dyings - - 207
Periodicity of Extinctions: Pros and Cons 214
Nemesis, the Milky Way, and Planet X 215
Disparity Among Intellects: The Great Debate 217
Cosmic Ray Bombardment 227
The Supernova Challenge 228
The Proto-Saturnian Solution 234
The Polar Dinosaurs 251
Wrapping Up 256
Part Three
The Toroids
Chapter 9
Celestial Bands
Epochal Ice: Resetting the Stage - - 260
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Ice-Shy Latitudes - - 264
Further Evidence 266
The Sub-Star Predicament 268
Terrestrial Rings 273
Hooker's Chilling Belt 281
The Tell-Tale Zone 285
Chapter 10
Dusty Rings
The Auroras - - 287
The Terella Experiments 291
The Auroral Ovals 294
Land of Eternal Shadow 296
Disparities Resolved 305
Toroidal Extremities 307
Chapter 11
Earth's Southern Pole
Tropical Glaciers - - 311
The East Antarctic Anomaly 316
Clearer Evidence from West Antarctica 319
The Southern Oval 322
Chapter 12
Plasma And All That
Thermally Incommensurate Planets - - 323
Plasmaspheric Shapes 324
Resolving the Antarctic Dilemma 333
Earth's Dusty Burden 337
The Tell-Tale Signature 339
In Conclusion 340
Epilogue
Life's Origin - - 343
Interplanetary Discharges 345
Evolutionary Mutations 348
Our Chaotic Neighborhood 352
Strangers in a Foreign Galaxy 355
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Contents
Part One
Chapter 1
In the Beginning
The Primal Myth - - 1
Doctrines of Non-Origin 2
Creatio ex Nihilo 4
Banging Into Being 5
Science and Religion 9
Chapter 2
The Ruin of Earlier Worlds
Order Out of Chaos - - 12
The Mayim 13
The Egyptian Nu 17
The Celestial Waters 20
Violent Re-Creations 21
Recurring Cataclysms 23
Plasmas and Auroras 24
Chapter3
In Retrospect
The Saturnian Connection 27
The Proto-Saturnian Sun 31
The Circumstellar Disk 34
Di vine Independence 36
Polar Tropics 37
The Proto-Saturnian Plasmasphere 43
Cyclical Conundrums 48
Chapter4
Axial Polarity
The Pillar on Top of the World - - 52
Stella Polaris 55
Intense Solar Outbursts 60
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Chapter 5
Blowup
Cosmic Incursions - - 63
Plasmaspheric Contact 66
Dating Creation 68
Fundamental Strongholds 71
The Long Count 75
Biblical Genealogies 75
Radiocarbon Datin 76
Chapter6
Meteorological Intensity
Axial Withdrawal - - 78
Atmospheric Diffusion 78
Accumulated Heat 79
Environmental Complications 80
Life in Extreme Environments 81
Evidential Superfluities 84
Titan's Template 85
Raindrop Imprints 87
Conflicting Views 91
Restrictive Measures 92
Plasmaspheric Reflectivity 93
Chapter7
Climatic Repercussions
The End of an Era - - 97
Doggerland 97
Southern Colonization 102
Temporary Setback 106
Renewed Extinctions 109
Giants on the Wane 110
Sporadic Mutations 111
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Chapters
Territorial Infiltrations
Stubborn Adherence to Faulty Theories - - 113
Ancient Disclaimers 114
Recurrent Flares 118
Heliospheric Intrusion 118
Transitional Duration 119
Decimated Cultures 119
The Circumpolar Continent 121
Man's Arctic Homeland 124
Mass Southern Migrations 125
Exodus North 128
Cause and Effect I 130
Chapter 9
Plasmatic Discharge
Relocations - - 132
Stellar Emissions 132
The Creative Spiral 135
The Spiraling River 136
The River Ocean 138
The Celestial Earth 139
Tammuz 142
Serpentine Entities 144
JOrmungandr 148
The Taurid Complex 149
Odin 151
The Chinese Dragon 154
Chapter 10
The Cosmogonic Egg
Philosophical Expositions - - 161
Stellar Associations 162
Saturnian Identifications 165
Sequential complexity 168
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Chapter 11
The Spiraling Enclosure
God's Celestial Excursion - - 171
Theoretical Expositions 174
The Wobbling Earth 175
The Ourob6ros 178
Auroral Manifestations 182
Astronomical Exemplars 184
The Encircled Egg 190
The Sevenfold River 192
Chapter 12
Ceremonial Celebrations
The Ritualization of the Past 195
The Festival of Light 197
The Eating of Entrails 200
Circumambulation and the Sacred Dance 203
Ceremonial Encirclement 206
Christian Correlations 215
En Passant 218
Chapter 13
Orbital Development
The Seven Days - - 220
The Seven Seas 221
The Day of Rest 223
The Duat 224
Chapter 14
Heavenly Multiplicity
TheFirmament - - 229
The Seven Heavens 230
Elemental Indoctrination 233
Concentric Enclosures 234
Pleistoartistic Representations 236
Explanatory Generalities 238
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Chapter 15
The Sibitti
Seven Bound in Three 242
Other Heavens 245
Other Sevens 247
Resulting Ramifications 249
Chapter 16
God's Primordial Dwelling
Mazal Khima 251
The Bound and Binding God 253
The Rites of Binding 254
The Bindu 256
God's Encircling Band 258
Chapter 17
The Basis of Civilization
Emulative Sacredness 266 - - Divine Purple 266
Astrogeography 268
Megalithic Replication 269
Archaeoastronomy 269
The First Temples 273
Gobekli Tepe 276
Dating Incongruities 278
Goblekian Hypotheses 279
The Genesis of Genesis 281
Far From Unique 282
From Cult to Culture 284
The Rise to Power 285
Modernity's Entrenched Heritage 286
Chapter 18
Culture and Agriculture
The God of Husbandry - - 289
Triptolemos 290
The Corn God 291
Mithras 294
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The Origin of Maize 298
The Development of Agriculture 301
Global Warming 307
The Sacred Plough 308
The God of Wine 310
Animal Domestication 313
Industrious Companions 314
Lactose Intolerance 316
Time Standing Still 317
Part Two
Chapter 19
The Goddess
The Corn Mother 321
Holy Communion 322
Nidaba 323
Isis 324
Demeter 326
Ceres 328
The Nameless One 328
Chapter20
The Androgyne
Anat 331
Ishtar-Ash tart - Astarte 333
The Love Goddess 333
The Hermaphroditic God 334
God Almighty Goddess-Father Mother God 339
Fallacious Interpretations 341
Chapter21
Dea Caelestis
The Mother Goddess 344
Rectifications 349
Dilbat 350
Inanna 350
The Queen of Heaven 353
The Cosmic Lady's Avatars 357
Aphrodite 363
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Astarte 367
Chapter 22
Hesiod Versus Homer
Athena 370
Planetary Ejections 372
Sacred Parentage 374
Divine Birth 376
Chapter 23
Indic Influences
The Mahadevi 379
Durga 380
Kali 380
Shodashanabhuja 384
Gauri 385
Shady Origins 385
Chapter24
Egyptian Interconnections
Hath or 387
Back to Isis 389
Neith 391
Chapter 25
Near Eastern Confirmations
The Begetter of Anat 393
Anaitis 394
Sin 395
Enlil-Enki-Ea 399
Ishtar's Parentage 400
Tanit 402
Chapter 26
The Ba'alim
Ba'al 405
Belus-Also Known as Bel 406
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The Lords Divine 407
Ba'al Tsaphon 409
Ba' al Hammon 410
Chapter27
Lux Divina
The Female Planet 413
Divine Radiance 414
Light Bringer 416
Chapter28
Child of Saturn
The Birth of Venus 418
The Hatchling 420
The Foam-Born 423
Divine Emasculation 425
Ritual Castration 427
God's Begotten Daughter 428
Chapter29
The Septad
The Anunnaki 430
The lgigi 431
The Esagila 432
Queen of the Seven 432
The City of God 433
The Habitation of the Goddess 436
The Creatrix 437
The Serpentine Goddess 439
The Kosharoth 440
Chapter30
Plasmatic Pinches
Plasmaspheric Consequences 441
Red Lady of Heaven 442
Systems in Collision 446
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Cosmic Conception - - 451
Date of Birth 453
Surf ace Features 454
Atmospheric Retention 456
Cosmic Hell Hole 459
The Runaway Greenhouse Theory 460
In Addenda 463
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