Topics : Comparative mythology
The Chaldean Account of Genesis
"The Chaldean Account of Genesis" by George Smith is a seminal work that presents the findings and translations of ancient Babylonian and Assyrian texts, including the famous Epic of Gilgamesh. Published in 1876, the book was one of the first to reveal to the Western world the richness of Mesopotamian mythology and its parallels to biblical stories, notably the Great Flood narrative. Smith's work … →
Kosmographia — The Official Randall Carlson Podcast
"Kosmographia — The Official Randall Carlson Podcast" is a thought-provoking and in-depth podcast series hosted by Randall Carlson, a renowned geological and architectural theorist, teacher, and scholar. The podcast delves into a wide array of subjects that intersect science, mythology, geology, and ancient history, reflecting Carlson's multifaceted interests and expertise. →
Hamlet's Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge and Its Transmission Through Myth
"Hamlet's Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge and Its Transmission Through Myth," written by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dechend, presents the argument that ancient mythologies contain sophisticated knowledge of the precession of the equinoxes. This knowledge, they argue, indicates a Neolithic discovery and a long-lived Megalithic civilization of remarkable … →