Hamlet's Mill began a revolution in understanding the profound sources of ancient mythology. Although it tottered on the edge of oblivion for years, it has reemerged as the fundamental inspiration for many progressive researchers who find the precession of the equinoxes lurking within ancient creation myths around the world. The Authors.
Hamlet's Mill leaves me with the indelible impression that it should be required reading for any serious student of history. This essay raises so many good questions, and proposes some absolutely mind-boggling solutions. My only gripe with this review is the way references and footnotes are added into the kindle edition make this book a ...
Hamlet's Mill: An Essay on Myth and the Frame of Time. Giorgio De Santillana, Hertha von Dechend. Gambit, 1969 - Knowledge, Theory of - 505 pages. 5 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. From inside the book . What people are saying - Write a review. User ratings.
However, "Hamlet's Mill" faced severe criticism from academic reviewers, who challenged its arguments as being based on tenuous or outdated linguistic information and an over-reliance on coincidences and analogies. Critics also questioned the plausibility of such a far-reaching and influential civilization without leaving solid evidence .
Hamlet's Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge And Its Transmission Through Myth by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dachend, both as a 1998 fourth paperback from Godine and the 1969 first edition hardcover from Gambit International (which latter is subtitled "An Essay on Myth and the Frame of Time"), is part …
Author. This extraordinary book makes us understand what the ancients saw in the sky. It is one of those rare books that change our ideas about myth and archaic thought once and for all, explaining the myths of the whole world by an astronomical key. In a word, this is certainly an extraordinarily important book, which should definitely be read ...
Hamlet's Mill was a straightforward and honest attempt to elucidate a valuable aspect of ancient science and myth previously overlooked. So, in this appendix, I will sort out the wheat from the chaff, and offer a summation of the essential message of Hamlet's Mill. What I have felt since my first reading is that this book is groundbreaking ...
The fact that the basic plot outline of Hamlet is a very ancient one, hearkening all the way back to the myths of ancient Egypt, is thoroughly established in the seminal 1969 study of ancient wisdom and astro-theology, Hamlet's Mill: An essay on myth and the frame of time, by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dechend.
Hamlet's Mill leaves me with the indelible impression that it should be required reading for any serious student of history. This essay raises so many good questions, and proposes some absolutely mind-boggling solutions. My only gripe with this review is the way references and footnotes are added into the kindle edition make this book a ...
Hamlet's Mill leaves me with the indelible impression that it should be required reading for any serious student of history. This essay raises so many good questions, and proposes some absolutely mind-boggling solutions. My only gripe with this review is the way references and footnotes are added into the kindle edition make this book a ...