The Sirius Mystery: New Scientific Evidence of Alien Contact 5,000 Years Ago [Arrow edition, 1999] 0-09-925744-0

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The Sirius Mystery: New Scientific Evidence of Alien Contact 5,000 Years Ago [Arrow edition, 1999]
 0-09-925744-0

Table of contents :
Front Cover ......Page 1
Reviews ......Page 3
Author Biography ......Page 7
Dedication ......Page 8
Title Page ......Page 9
Printer's imprint ......Page 10
Acknowldegements ......Page 11
Author's note ......Page 13
CONTENTS ......Page 15
Appendices ......Page 17
Short Title ......Page 19
1. The Sirius Mystery Today ......Page 21
What is the Mystery? ......Page 79
PART ONE: The Sirius Question is posed ......Page 95
2. The Knowledge of the Dogon ......Page 97
PART TWO: The Sirius Question is rephrased ......Page 137
3. A Fairytale ......Page 139
4. The Sacred Fifty ......Page 186
5. The Hounds of Hell ......Page 221
COLOUR PLATES ......Page 243
6. The Oracle Centres ......Page 261
7. Origins of the Dogon ......Page 343
8. The Rising of ‘Serpent’s Tooth’ ......Page 381
PART THREE: Beyond the Mystery ......Page 429
9. A Fable ......Page 431
GREYSCALE PLATES ......Page 471
Appendix I: A Sudanese Sirius System ......Page 514
Appendix II: The Moons of the Planets, etc - Proclus ......Page 542
Appendix III: The Surviving Fragments of Berossus (EN) ......Page 586
Appendix IV: Why Sixty Years? ......Page 602
Appendix V: The Meaning of the _E_ at Delphi ......Page 617
Appendix VI: Why the Hittites were at Hebron in Palestine ......Page 622
Appendix VII: The Dogon Stages of Initiation ......Page 630
Appendix VIII: A Note about Freemasonry ......Page 634
Bibliography ......Page 646
Notes to the Plates ......Page 674
Index ......Page 683
Rear Cover ......Page 728

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