17.05.2022

“Yahweh: Origin of a Desert God” by Robert D. Miller II

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"Recognizing the absence of a God named Yahweh outside of ancient Israel, this study addresses the related questions of Yahweh's origins and the biblical claim that there were Yahweh-worshipers other than the Israelite people. Beginning with the Hebrew Bible, with an exhaustive survey of ancient Near Eastern literature and inscriptions discovered by archaeology, and using anthropology to reconstruct religious practices and beliefs of ancient Edom and Midian, this study proposes an answer. Yahweh-worshiping Midianites of the Early Iron Age brought their deity along with metallurgy into ancient Palestine and the Israelite people."...>>

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17.05.2022

“Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise” by Justin Zorn and Leigh Marz

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🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Silence isn’t just the absence of noise. It’s a presence that brings us energy, clarity, and deeper connection. Justin Zorn and Leigh Marz take us on an unlikely journey—from the West Wing of the White House to San Quentin’s death row; from Ivy League brain research laboratories to underground psychedelic circles; from the temperate rainforests of Olympic National Park to the main stage at a heavy metal festival—to explore the meaning of silence and the art of finding it in any situation. Golden reveals how to go beyond the ordinary rules and tools of mindfulness. It’s a field guide for navigating the noise of the modern world—not just the noise in our ears but also...>>

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17.05.2022

“Empowering Practices for the Highly Sensitive: An Experiential Guide to Working with Subtle Energies” by Bertold Keinar

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🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Sensitivity is a gift if you discover how to embrace your unique nature fully. In Empowering Practices for the Highly Sensitive, empath Bertold Keinar presents easy solutions for the everyday challenges of the highly sensitive, whether at work, at home, with friends, or out in the world, and helps you master your emotions and thoughts. He explains the levels of our subtle energy bodies—the etheric, the emotional, and the mental—showing how they are impacted in our daily activities and environment and how we can support ourselves in consciously working with them. Exploring the nature of the sensitive, he emphasizes how important it is for empathic people to understand and experience their own core...>>

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16.05.2022

“Science And Psychical Phenomena” by G.N.M. Tyrrell (1938 edition)

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"First published in 1938, Science and Psychical Phenomena presents a comprehensive overview of diverse field of phenomena which is included under the heading of psychical research. Psychical research does not deal in Spiritualism or ‘Spooks’. It is the scientific investigation of the hidden faculties of Man, and it constitutes the main pathway to the understanding of the Human Individual. Since second half of nineteenth century, unknown to the general public, careful work with new methods has been going on, and the results when properly understood, are as startling as they are important. The present volume summarizes the work and discusses the far-reaching conclusion to which it points. This book is an important historical document...>>

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16.05.2022

“The Cult of Alien Gods: H.P. Lovecraft And Extraterrestrial Pop Culture” by Jason Colavito

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"Many Americans believe that so-called ancient astronauts (visitors from outer space) were responsible for historical wonders like the pyramids. This entertaining and informative book traces the origins of such beliefs to the work of horror writer H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937). The author takes the reader through fifty years of pop culture and pseudoscience highlighting such influential figures and developments as Erich von Däniken (Chariots of the Gods), Graham Hancock (Fingerprints of the Gods), Zecharia Sitchin (Twelfth Planet), and the Raёlian Revolution. The astounding and improbable connections among these various characters are revealed, along with the disturbing consequences of Lovecraft's "little joke" for modern science and public knowledge."...>>

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