Wonders in the sky : unexplained aerial objects from antiquity to modern times and their impact on human culture, history, and beliefs / Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck
Object Details
- Author
- Vallee, Jacques
- Aubeck, Chris
- Contents
- Part I. A chronology of wonders. Chronology to 1000 AD ; Chronology 1000 to 1500 AD ; Sixteenth-century chronology ; Seventeenth-century chronology ; eighteenth-century chronology ; Nineteenth-century chronology -- Part II. Myths, legends, and chariots of the gods -- Part III. Sources and methods. Classical sources ; Screening ; Rules for inclusion ; Hoaxes ; Explanations ; The special problem of crashed saucers ; The special problem of "dragons" ; Entities ; Biblical accounts ; Aerial phenomena in classical art ; For further research -- Conclusion
- 2010
- 2009
- Type
- Books
- Physical description
- 508 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Unidentified flying objects--Sightings and encounters--History
- Unidentified flying objects--Psychological aspects
- Unidentified flying objects--Religious aspects
- Record ID
- siris_sil_960626
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
