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Mythscape: Remembering The End Of The World

Mythscape: Remembering The End Of The World (1996)

January. 01,1996
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Based on more than two decades of systematic research and cross-cultural comparison by comparative mythologist David Talbott, Remembering the End of the World reconstructs a cosmic drama when planets hung in the sky close to the earth–an epoch of celestial wonder giving way to overwhelming terror. This highly visual presentation offers new answers to enigmas that have baffled experts for centuries. Why did every ancient civilization celebrate a former “Age of the Gods”, an age claimed to have ended in earth threatening disaster? What was meant by the lost “Golden Age?” Why did ancient sky worshipers refer to Saturn as “the sun?” Why was Venus worshiped as the “Mother Goddess?” And why did both Old and New World astronomers celebrate the planet Mars as a great warrior whose battles shook the heavens?

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Laikals
1996/01/01

The greatest movie ever made..!

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StunnaKrypto
1996/01/02

Self-important, over-dramatic, uninspired.

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Greenes
1996/01/03

Please don't spend money on this.

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Afouotos
1996/01/04

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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