Gordon, J. S. 1946-

Egypt, child of Atlantis : a radical interpretation of the origins of civilization / John Gordon. - Rochester, Vt. : Bear and Co., 2004. - x, 294 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Originally published: Land of the fallen star gods. England : Orpheus Pub. House, 1997.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-182) and index.

Cosmic seasons and astronomical cycles -- Geological, geographical, and climatological issues -- The disappearing "Atlantes" -- The appearance of culture and civilization -- Egyptian magic and the law of hierarchy -- Two mystery traditions reconsidered -- Gods of the abyss and underworld -- The ancient esoteric division of Egypt and the significance of its major temples -- Completing the "jigsaw puzzle" of astronomical metaphors and allegories -- Sacred geometry and the "living" architecture of Egypt -- The esoteric significance of the sphinx and pyramids -- The internal geometry of the great pyramid -- Reflections.

1591430232 (pbk.) 9781591430230 (pbk.)

1235511 QBI

2004000849


Mythology, Egyptian.
Pyramids.
Astronomy, Egyptian.

BL 2441.3 / G663e 2004