The Stairway to Heaven (Book II) (Earth Chronicles)
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Rating | : | 4.72 (692 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0939680890 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-12 |
Language | : | English |
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"Exciting credible most provocative and compelling." (Library Journal)"Sitchin is a zealous investigator into man's origins a dazzling performance." (Kirkus Reviews)"Sitchin's works are outstandingly different from all others that present this central theme. His linguistic skills in the languages of antiquity and his pursuit of the earliest available texts and artifacts make possible the wealth of photographs and line drawings appearing in his books from tablets, monuments, murals, pottery, and seals." (Rosemary Decker, historian and researcher)
A graduate of the University of London, he worked as a journalist and editor in Israel for many years before making his home in New York City. He was distinguished by his ability to translate and interpret ancient Sumerian and other ancient texts. Zecharia Sitchin (1920-2010) was born in Russia and raised i
Each book in the series is based upon information written on clay tablets by the ancient civilizations of the Near East. For the first time, the entire Earth Chronicles series is now available in a hardcover collector's edition.. The Earth Chronicles deal with the history and prehistory of Earth and humankind. Since earliest times, humanity has pondered the incomprehensible mysteries of the universe, lifeand the afterlife. In The Stairway to Heaven, the second book of Zecharia Sitchin's Earth Chronicles series, the author answers these fundamental questions: Was there somewhere on Earth where, a
"Stairway to Heaven by Zacharia - Not Zeppelin" according to Elliot Malach. This book primarily covers man's quest to achieve immortality from the "gods". Sitchin, as in Book I, compares and contrasts archaeological findings, the Bible, writings of historians throughout the ages and mythology to formulate his conclusions. It is hard to believe as coincidence that every civilization in every age had the identical tale to the Sumerican king, Gilgamesh.And where did Gilgamesh's . "Start with his first book, 'The Twelfth Planet'." according to Edward Reischmann. Start with his first book, 'The Twelfth Planet'. If you are new to ancient history, do not get hung up on the names. There is plenty of repetition so that by the end of the book you will know who is whom.. Amazon Customer said I thought the data was very interesting. Especially about. I thought the data was very interesting. Especially about the fraudulent discoveries during early excavations. Also the information about all of the ancient sites along the I thought the data was very interesting. Especially about I thought the data was very interesting. Especially about the fraudulent discoveries during early excavations. Also the information about all of the ancient sites along the 30th parallel.. 0th parallel.