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When the Gods Came Down The Catastrophic Roots of Religion Revealed

Hardcover • 2000 • English

When the Gods Came Down The Catastrophic Roots of Religion Revealed

By Alan F. Alford

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About the book

Alan Alford explains why religion as we know it is a 'dumbed down' form of a much older religious truth. Beginning with 4,500 year-old sacred texts, Alford reveals that God was originally conceived as a celestial body, which exploded and seeded the earth with its meterorites. And this discovery leads thim to unravel the secret meaning of the Flood and the creation of man. By comparing these pagan legends to their later biblical counterparts, Alford demonstrates how the the theology of the Old Te...Show more

Religious issues and debates
History of religion
Buddhism

Book details

ISBN

9780340696163

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

When the Gods Came Down The Catastrophic Roots of Religion Revealed

Format

Hardcover

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