Atlantis was not that big it was a palace built on a mountain surrounded by a Island according to the ancient Egyptians. They called it the land of Amenti In the 1180 BC Harris papyrus it is called Ataka Its historical section … Continue reading Names For Atlantis
“Once there was another Sun and another Moon; a different Sun and a different Moon from the ones we see now. Sol was the name of that Sun and Mani was the name of that Moon. But always behind Sol … Continue reading Myths of Creation
Memnon In the prologue to his Prose Edda, the Icelandic scribe Snorri Sturluson states that Memnon (whom he says is also known as Munon) was one of the kings present at Troy, who married Troana, the daughter of king Priam. … Continue reading Memnon
Celtic Elysium The origin of the Celtic Elysium, different to the Classical Elysium, belief may be found in universal myths of a golden age long ago in a distant Elysian region, where men had lived with the gods. Into that … Continue reading Elysium
Tiamat was the “shining” personification of salt water who roared and smote in the chaos of original creation. She and Apsu filled the cosmic abyss with the primeval waters. She is “Ummu-Hubur who formed all things”. Tiamat possessed the Tablet of Destinies and in … Continue reading Tiamat
Follow Mark David on twitter, signup for The Elements. Read more about The Elements on elementamundi.com. Leonard William Kings (1902) was the authoritative work on the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation myth. The etext linked to at the end of this blog includes the complete … Continue reading The Seven Tablets of Creation
Follow Mark David on twitter, signup for The Elements. Read more about The Elements on elementamundi.com. Tracing the origins of the Apocalypse In religious contexts, an apocalypse is a disclosure of something hidden, “a vision of heavenly secrets that can make sense of earthly … Continue reading Apocalypse Past
Follow Mark David on twitter, signup for The Elements. Read more about The Elements on elementamundi.com. The Faerie Queene is an incomplete English epic poem by Edmund Spenser called ‘The Prince of Poets’ – born in East Smithfield, London. An Arthurian Poetic Adventure King or … Continue reading The Faerie Queene
Follow Mark David on twitter, signup for The Elements. Read more about The Elements on elementamundi.com. Post image from Wikipedia: The Behistun Inscription, describing conquests of Darius the Great in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian languages. These reliefs and texts are engraved in a cliff … Continue reading Indo-European Origins
Follow Mark David on twitter, signup for The Elements. Read more about The Elements on elementamundi.com. Extract from the dairy of Karl Oskar Eklund: The Black Sun is a pagan symbol that predates Christianity. The cult of the black sun has no direct linear trace to … Continue reading The Black Sun
Part of elementamundi.com by author Mark David: Twitter @authorMarkDavid Necronomicon is the English translation of an original codex of esoteric literature by the “Mad Arab” Abdul Jafari Alhazred, known as the Kitab al-Azif, an Arabic word defined as “that nocturnal sound (made by insects) supposed … Continue reading The Necronomicon
Part of elementamundi.com by author Mark David: Twitter @authorMarkDavid Image: Niflhel by DominiquevVelsen Hel The old Old Norse word Hel derives from Proto-Germanic haljō which means one who covers up or hides something, which itself derives from Proto-Indo-European *kel-, meaning “conceal”. The Poetic Edda, compiled … Continue reading Nun, Hel and the Halls of Hel
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