As Greek mythology goes, the universe was once a big soup of nothingness. Then, two things happened: either Chaos or Gaia created the universe as we know it, or Ouranos and Tethys gave birth to the first beings.
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Jonny Enoch
Jonny Enoch is a clinical hypnotherapist, esoteric researcher and writer. Currently he resides in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Jonny is an avid reader, nature lover and has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Not only has he been researching ancient history, hidden symbolism and occult subjects for over 20 years, but his quest for answers about the unknown has lead him on travel adventures all over the world. Currently he is writing a book on ancient consciousness technologies and lost civilizations.
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Myths & Legends
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Human Origins
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Ancient Technology
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Ancient Places
A controversial paper recently published in the journal Archaeological Prospection has generated debate and criticism from archaeologists and geologists alike.
Opinion
How old is the Tarot? This is a question that seems easy to answer today. As playing cards, we can confidently map the Tarot to the early 15th century. Mystery solved? Well, it’s not quite that simple.
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