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Günter Lüling has passed away
Obituary for Günter Lüling, born 25. oct. 1928 in Warna [Bulgaria] – died 10. sept. 2014 in Erlangen (near Nuremberg, Germany) One of the last great German Orientalists is gone: Dr. Günter Lüling…
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On the Age of Palaeolithic Cave Painting
Slightly shortened translation of my German article from 2001 Critics of chronology claim that the age of palaeolithic cave painting cannot stretch to tens of thousands of years but at the most to…
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The prophecy of Saint Malachy of Ireland
Part of this article was written in German in 1988, republished in Synesis nr. 106, 2011. It has been augmented in 2013 and translated into English in Febr. 2015 1. The occasion Popes do…
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Astronomical Dating of Proto-Historical Remains is Contradictory
Uwe Topper, Berlin · 2014 Whenever classical buildings or documents contain astronomical indications it is agreed to date their corresponding age reliably. There are mainly three ways to do so: Inclination of the…
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Chronology criticism has reached France
In a speach delivered in 2005, in Potsdam, I deplored that our criticism of Historiography had not then received recognition in Western countries, despite all our efforts by way of letters and lectures…
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Dr. Hermann Detering: False Witnesses
Review: Dr. Hermann Detering: False Witnesses: the non-Christian testimonies for a historical Jesus on trial (Aschaffenburg, 2011) Dr. Hermann Detering, born 1953 in Oldenburg, was a critical Protestant theologian and was a pastor…
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Easter Dates in an Inscription at Périgueux
Easter dates in an inscription in the old cathedral of Périgueux – who designed them and when ? In summer 2010 I visited the town of Périgueux in Western France in search of…
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Eudoxus’ Star Catalogue – how old is it really?
Introduction There is an ever so often reappearing puzzle of time shift when ancient astronomical dates are confronted to modern retrocalculations. Ancient dates are far to low, and modern calcualtions for the described…
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Oswald Spengler’s Vision of the Chronological Evolution
A postscript by Uwe Topper, Berlin · 2010 Chronology ? “The greatest problem when researching pre-Columbus American cultures is their absolute chronology. Without a secure historical guide line as to velocity and duration…
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Horst Friedrich, a pioneer of modern Diffusionism, has died
Our colleague Dr. Horst Friedrich has died On december 25th, 2015, our venerated colleague and friend, Dr. Horst Friedrich, died after a short period of illness, at the age of 84 years in…