Religion
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A new Paradigm for the Rise of Islam
Islam rose in a region with a strong Christian and Jewish presence, but tried to depict Christians later as "heathens"
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Passover of Jesus
This English version differs at its beginning and end slightly from the original German one, but is in its biggest part an exact translation. (The notes are appearing at the end of the…