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Will The World End In 2012? A Survival Guide To Maya Prophecies, Felix H. Cortez
Will The World End In 2012? A Survival Guide To Maya Prophecies, Felix H. Cortez
Felix H. Cortez
During the decade of the 1960s a Maya Monument was found in El Tortuguero, Tabasco, Mexico, in which reference was made to the end of the thirteenth calendric cycle on 4 Ahaw 3 Unii, or December 21, 2012. The reference is important because it points to the end of an impressively long Maya calendric cycle of 5,126 years, which is also the winter solstice. This reference and the well-known Maya interest in astronomical phenomena and prophecies has spurred wide speculations and claims that the Maya prophesied the end of the world as we know it towards the end of 2012. …
Book Review Of The Oxford Dictionary Of The Jewish Religion, By Editors In Chief R.J. Zwi Werblowsky, Geoffrey Wigoder, Jacques R. Doukhan
Book Review Of The Oxford Dictionary Of The Jewish Religion, By Editors In Chief R.J. Zwi Werblowsky, Geoffrey Wigoder, Jacques R. Doukhan
Jacques R. Doukhan
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Farewell To Kenneth A. Strand, Jerry A. Moon