(Mobile library) Hamlet's Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge And Its Transmission Through Myth
·•●- Giorgio de Santillana, Hertha von Dechen ·•●-
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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Opaque, Disheveled, Confusing Needs Serious Editing|By Webster McClellen|I am certain these writers know a great deal. There is a vast array of raw information here. But it is written as though they are addressing the PhDs of the Joseph Campbell School of Comparative Mythology (I made up this school). They launch into a myth, insert five or six referential stories or chara||A book wonderful to read and startling to contemplate. If this theory is correct, both the history of science and the reinterpretation of myths have been enriched immensely. --Washington Post Book World
In this classic work of scientific and philosophical inquiry, the authors track world myths to a common origin in early man's descriptions of cosmological activity, arguing that these remnants of ancient astronomy, suppressed by the Greeks and Romans and then forgotten, were really a form of preliterate science. Myth became the synapse by which science was transmitted. Their truly original thesis challenges basic assumptions of Western science and theories about the tra...
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