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Use Of Minerals By The Copper Eskimo, Joel Halpern
Use Of Minerals By The Copper Eskimo, Joel Halpern
Anthropology Department Faculty Publication Series
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Use Of Minerals By The Copper Eskimo, Joel Halpern
Use Of Minerals By The Copper Eskimo, Joel Halpern
Joel M. Halpern
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Thomas Jefferson And The Geological Sciences, Joel Halpern
Thomas Jefferson And The Geological Sciences, Joel Halpern
Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery
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Thomas Jefferson And The Geological Sciences, Joel Halpern
Thomas Jefferson And The Geological Sciences, Joel Halpern
Joel M. Halpern
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Frobisher's False El Dorado, Joel Halpern
Frobisher's False El Dorado, Joel Halpern
Anthropology Department Faculty Publication Series
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Frobisher's False El Dorado [Baffin Island - Arctic], Joel Halpern
Frobisher's False El Dorado [Baffin Island - Arctic], Joel Halpern
Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery
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Frobisher's False El Dorado [Baffin Island - Arctic], Joel Halpern
Frobisher's False El Dorado [Baffin Island - Arctic], Joel Halpern
Joel M. Halpern
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Report By Josef Wimmer On The Position Paper By The Reich Association For Dowsing And The S.D. Report, October 30, 1940, Josef Wimmer
Report By Josef Wimmer On The Position Paper By The Reich Association For Dowsing And The S.D. Report, October 30, 1940, Josef Wimmer
Dowsing Research
In this report, Josef Wimmer adds his opinion on first, the position paper by the Reich Association for Dowsing which defends dowsing and proposes official measures to protect the practice and empower the association and second, a report from the SD in response to the Reich Association petition. Wimmer responds to criticism of dowsing included in the SD report while also recognizing sources of error that the Reich Association training fails to address. He concludes with proposals that would reorganize the association and strengthen the training and oversight capacities, placing the association within the oversight of the Ahnenerbe and encouraging …
Report Of The Sd Directed At Reichsführer Ss Heinrich Himmler, May 26, 1939, Sicherheitsdienst
Report Of The Sd Directed At Reichsführer Ss Heinrich Himmler, May 26, 1939, Sicherheitsdienst
Dowsing Research
This report from the SD responds to the petition by the Reich Association for Dowsing which defends dowsing and asks for measures to regulate dowsing and empower the association in its oversight capacities.
The SD response begins with a summary of the arguments made by the Reich Association for Dowsing which refers to dowsing successes and outlines obstacles in the form of hostility from the science community, lack of resources, and the detrimental effect of "wild dowsers" on the overall reputation of the practice.
The paper then explores the organization itself, noting that it is based on a system of …
Position Paper By The Reich Association For Dowsing Submitted To Heinrich Himmler, October 6, 1938, Reich Association For Dowsing
Position Paper By The Reich Association For Dowsing Submitted To Heinrich Himmler, October 6, 1938, Reich Association For Dowsing
Dowsing Research
This position paper, directed at Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, from the Reich Association of Dowsing addresses the situation of dowsing and dowsing research and offers proposals for official actions.
The Association emphasises that a scientific explanation is urgently needed, but much progress had been made despite a crippling lack of resources. They cite evidence of dowsing successes (tens of thousands of cases) and note that failures occur in every profession and in dowsing they are not disproportionate.
They call attention to the obstacles of "wild" dowsers, not connected with the Association, as well as the hostility of the science community which …