Laird Scranton

Point of Origin

Gobekli Tepe and the Spiritual Matrix for the World's Cosmologies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reveals Gobekli Tepe as a center of civilizing knowledge for the ancient world

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781620554449
• ISBN-10: 1620554445
• Artikelnr.: 41248330

Autorenporträt

Laird Scranton is a recognized authority on Dogon mythology and symbolism. A frequent guest on radio programs such as Coast to Coast AM and Red Ice Radio, he has been a featured speaker at national conferences on ancient mysteries, including the Paradigm Symposium. He is the author of several books, including The Science of the Dogon and China’s Cosmological Prehistory. He lives in Albany, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Isaac Scranton
Introduction
1 The Ancient Cosmological/Civilizing Plan
2 Symbolic Constructs of the Cosmology
3 Constructs of the Language of Cosmology
4 Gobekli Tepe and Zep Tepi
5 Archaic Temple Names
6 Turkish and Archaic Word Forms
7 The Sakti Cult in Orissa
8 Sakti References in Ancient Egypt
9 Ascension
10 The Concept of Untying
11 The Heliacal Rise of Sirius
12 Ancestors, Dual Arms, and the Concept of the Embrace
13 Defining a Temple
14 The Bridge of Sirah
15 The Cosmological Role of Ganesha
16 Elephantine, the Nile Inundation,and the God Hapy
17 Tamil Word Forms
18 A Rationale for the Civilizing Plan
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index