A modern classic text on a subject which today, far from being a lost cause, is undergoing a rise in popular interest. Plato would be pleased. (Nexus)
Invaluable for both the student of ancient mythology and the Atlantean scholar. (Third Stone & the Ley Hunter)
Paul Dunbavin sets out his controversial theory that Platos Atlantis myth remembers the submergence of a Neolithic civilisation around the shores of the British Isles. He argues that this cataclysm resulted from a change in the Earths axis consequent upon a comet impact around 3100 BC.
The Middle Neolithic period around 5,000 years ago was a time of dramatic climate and sea level changes all around the world. Welsh legends remember lost cities beneath the Irish Sea; and Irish myths recall an otherworld, a golden age when the eastern Irish Sea was a flowery plain inhabited by a golden-haired race of men. The author argues that Platos Atlantis is the same place that is remembered in these Celtic myths; and in Ancient Egyptian and Greek myths of an underworld known as the Elysian Fields.
Bringing together modern scientific evidence and a pattern of ancient myths the author presents a multi-disciplinary case for Atlantis as just one among many views of the submerged Neolithic civilisation of the Megalithic Builders.
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Middle Neolithic period around 5000 years ago, was a time of dramatic climate and sea level changes all around the world. Welsh legends remember lost cities beneath the Irish Sea; and Irish myths recall an otherworld, a golden age when the eastern Irish Sea was a flowery plain inhabited by a golden-haired race of men. This book suggests that Plato's Atlantis is the same place that is remembered in these Celtic myths. Paul Dunbavin sets out in his controversial theory that Plato's Atlantis myth remembers the submergence of a Neolithic civilization around the shores of the British Isles. He argues that this cataclysm resulted from a change in the Earth's axis consequent upon a comet impact around 3100 BCE. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR002357276
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