Based on more than two decades of systematic research and cross-cultural comparison by comparative mythologist David Talbott reconstructs a cosmic drama when planets hung in the sky close to the earth--an epoch of celestial wonder giving rise to time-honored symbols. Symbols of an Alien Sky will introduce you to celestial spectacles and earth-shaking events once remembered around the world. Archaic symbols of these events still surround us, some as icons of the world’s great religions, though the origins of the symbols appear to be lost in obscurity.
In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to ...
Based on more than two decades of systematic research and cross-cultural comparison by comparative m...
Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.
Fascinating new translations and fresh research are transforming the myth of Atlantis from the realm...
"The Last Dragon" is a nature mockumentary about a British scientific team that attempts to understa...
This compelling film represents a rare record of an original genius. In Jung on Film, the pioneering...
Encouraged by the polychrome onirism of the Ñuine land, Desiderio (58), a farmer from the south of M...
What would happen if a country of 97 million people were taught at a young age that the boogie man w...
Terence McKenna gives us a detailed description of his TimeWave concept and a demonstration of the s...
Finding Joe is an exploration of the studies of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and of their continuing...
The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...
Yollotl connects the past and the present through a love story inspired by Mesoamerican mythology an...
An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...
George Lucas discusses how Joseph Campbell and his concept of the Monomyth (aka the Hero's Journey) ...
5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...
In this second episode of Symbols of an Alien Sky, David Talbott takes the viewer on an odyssey acro...
"The theme of the film HIDDEN CITIES is personal urban perceptions, which we call 'the city'. The ci...
With the atmospheric and sometimes haunting melodies of traditional Irish music compiled and perform...