Tag Archives: ancient

Jesus: How to Turn a Legend on Its Head

Posted on October 23, 2021 by cdsmiller17

The Golden Bough (1963 version) I got given this book yesterday. It’s one I have quoted from in “The Star of Bethlehem” manuscript, but have never read. Now I have something to keep me busy through the long winter days … Continue reading →

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Did You Just Ask, “Sutton Who?”

Posted on February 9, 2021 by cdsmiller17

The Dig (2021) Sometimes, you just have to ask yourself: how come I know about this, even though it happened in 1939? We watched The Dig last night on Netflix. The sense of deja vu was extreme, at least for … Continue reading →

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra (or did he?)

Posted on October 31, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Zoroaster (dates unknown) I am not going to quote from Friedrich Nietzsche, although that would be the most important book written about Zoroaster. No, I’m going to quote something more recent. ‘For many centuries before Zaratas’s time, the Babylonian astronomers … Continue reading →

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Venetians and Turks Were Fighting in Athens in 1687

Posted on September 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Destruction of the Parthenon on September 26, 1687 Neither side should be very proud of their accomplishment. The Turks used the Parthenon as a storage depot for their munitions. The Venetians took advantage of a deserter’s warning. As a result, … Continue reading →

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Star Wars as Spiritual Truth

Posted on January 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Harpur’s Heaven and Hell This book from 1983 is a series of essays written by Tom Harpur and published in The Toronto Star newspaper. I’ve had a copy of it since about 2007. It’s still one of my great reference … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Light

Posted on December 1, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Atlantis: the fate of a lost land and its secret knowledge Rudolf Steiner, again. His abilities allowed him to ‘read’ the Akashic Records. Like Edgar Cayce, he has shared that knowledge with us. When I read a book, I look … Continue reading →

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Kingmaker: the Throne Behind the Power

Posted on November 15, 2019 by cdsmiller17

ꜣst: the Throne (Egyptian alphabet) Isis is represented in the Egyptian alphabet by the image of a throne (see it on top of her head, above). The pronunciation of her name is equivalent to ‘aisé’. This could be where we … Continue reading →

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This is News?

Posted on January 27, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Earth Hit by Mars-size Planet Sometimes, it takes a while for science to catch up. Take this news story for example: More than 4.4 billion years ago, scientists believe, a Mars-size planet dubbed Theia slammed into the proto-Earth, blasting huge … Continue reading →

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Procreation

Posted on June 24, 2014 by cdsmiller17

Procreation   Cretan women, in childbirth, can smother Raging contractions with the dictamnus Evergreen, which has the strength of Somnus To allay anxieties that pother. A wreath of it in her hair, another New Luna made the ancients feel anxious: … Continue reading →

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