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Calender reform and precession jolt
Abstract of the German article “Kalender und Präzessionssprung” by Ilya U. Topper, Madrid · 2009. This abstract has been written by Uwe Topper When Pope Gregor XIII intended to reform the calendar he…
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Swift and the Martian Moons
How did Jonathan Swift get knowledge of the two tiny moons some 150 years before they were discovered by the means of a telescope? Berlin · 2007 Uwe Topper The two minute moons…
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Lacunza and his influence
Catastrophism Theory around 1800 AD Lacunza was right in his lifetime a famous and suspected author, after his death in 1801 he slowly faded into oblivion and nowadays he is rather unknown. Some…
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Canary Islands, Forgotten for a Millennium?
The Canary Islands were well-known in Roman times. Why did they have to be rediscovered one thousand years later?
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The “Compendium” of Antonius Lilius
The “Compendium” of Antonius Lilius: Blueprint for the Calender Reform of Pope Gregory XIII Our hypothesis of precession jolts, proposed by Ilya Topper and the author in 2004, brings a new solution to…
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Cataclysms are the Reason for our Wrong Chronology
Paper read at the international meeting of chronologists in Potsdam, Sept. 12th to 14th, 2008 The academic convention concerning historiography is not acceptable to reasonable thinking. Three main points are missing in the…
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The ERA, a medieval chronological reckoning
The Julian or province-era, generally called ERA, was widely documented throughout Europe during the Middle Ages from the 5th to the 15th centuries at a time long before our modern AD-reckoning came into…
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Computists and Chronology
Medieval Christian monks who worked on calculating human history from Adam to the Last Judgment were called “Computists”. These monks created schematic chronological tables, in which appeared packages of years whose numbers had…
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Velikovsky and the Forgotten Catastrophy
A review of Immanuel Velikovsky’s book, (1987): Mankind in Amnesia – (transl. from the American by F. W. Gutbrod; Ullstein, Frankfurt / M. and Berlin) The book, published in the USA in 1982,…
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Lüling – an Orientalist against the Mainstream
Introduction into the writings of the theologian and philologist Günter Lüling, Erlangen Dr. Günter Lüling, one of the most erudite orientalists in Germany (see his biography) terms his own work as ‚liberal-theologian dogma-critical…
