Wonders in the sky unexplained aerial objects from antiquity to modern times and their impact on human culture, history, and beliefs
In Wonders in the Sky, respected researchers Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck examine more than 500 selected reports of sightings from biblical-age antiquity through the year 1879-the point at which the Industrial Revolution deeply changed the nature of human society, and the skies began to open to a...
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Jeremy P. Tarcher / Penguin a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
2010
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Part I. A chronology of wonders. Chronology to 1000 AD ; Chronology 1000 to 1500 AD ; Sixteenth-century chronology ; Seventeenth-century chronology ; eighteenth-century chronology ; Nineteenth-century chronology -- Part II. Myths, legends, and chariots of the gods -- Part III. Sources and methods. Classical sources ; Screening ; Rules for inclusion ; Hoaxes ; Explanations ; The special problem of crashed saucers ; The special problem of "dragons" ; Entities ; Biblical accounts ; Aerial phenomena in classical art ; For further research... -- Conclusion | |
| 520 | |a In Wonders in the Sky, respected researchers Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck examine more than 500 selected reports of sightings from biblical-age antiquity through the year 1879-the point at which the Industrial Revolution deeply changed the nature of human society, and the skies began to open to airplanes, dirigibles, rockets, and other opportunities for misinterpretation represented by military prototypes. Using vivid and engaging case studies, and more than seventy-five illustrations, they reveal that unidentified flying objects have had a major impact not only on popular culture but on our history, on our religion, and on the models of the world humanity has formed from deepest antiquity. | ||
| 592 | |b 8/4/15 |c Hadiah & Sumbangan |h Mej. Iskandar W. Crafter (B) | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Unidentified flying objects |x Sightings and encounters | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Unidentified flying objects |x Psychological aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Unidentified flying objects |x Religious aspects | |
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