Ancient Norwegian Astronomy: "The Three Witches Were Comets Or Comet Like Planetary Bodies That Signaled Imminent Catastrophies

Oct 30, 2010 - This alleged ancient coven has been shown by subsequent research to … But the myths also tell us that there were still certain people who were ….. In the late 1970s, British astronomers Victor Clube and Bill Napier of Oxford …

Is it possible that modern astronomers, in neglecting the ancient folklore … “And when it [Venus] newly emerged, much fear came over them; all werefrightened. ….. H. Grassi, “An Astronomical Disputation on the Three Cometsof the year 1618,” in S. …. V. Newall, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Magic (New York, 1974).

Feb 17, 2014 - In Norse mythology, Ragnarok is a series of apocalyptic events that will define … The Giants were the ones that came first and lived in in Jötunheimr, one of …. our eyes do not see what is beyond the threedimension of our world. ….. physics computers they can expand themselves beyond dimensions they …

Oct 5, 2016 - (The biggest comet observed since the birth of modernastronomy, De … Indeed, the ancient comet’s appearance was so spectacular that it …

Jan 24, 2017 - According to Beaumont, Plato’s ancient account of the Atlantis disaster about … an astronomical temple to Saturn and the image of a destructive comet. …. two centuries of Viking invasions and after about 850 C.E. they were slowly … but in the academic world there are three classes of Pictish symbol stone: …

This was a time and age when witches were honored and revered and …. Theancient connection between the wand-witches and the ritual serving of mead is … in the Bronze Age Scandinavian spear-god, one in an assembly of threemale …

Because he was Norwegian, he was familiar with the northern lights: his own … 9 During the seventeenth century, many people viewed rare occurrences such as comets, … One way in which natural philosophers sought to displacetraditional … People explained that the flashing lights were due to the clashing of soldiers’ …

His observations of the great comet of 1577 proved that the comet was far more … of natural phenomena offered by traditional authority no longer met their needs. … Even the lesser superstitions, witchcraft, and so forth, werebefore long to lose … Three papers by him on astronomical subjects appeared in the Philosophical …

Jan 1, 2015 - Much to the surprise of seasoned astronomers, Lovejoy did not disintegrate, but emerged … Comet Lovejoy has been observed now for overthree years and over the next few … Modern Traditional Witch … 14.02.2017 Is the God of Witches the Devi. … My daughter and I were driving through rural Wisconsin.

These are transformations into witches of the Norns of old Germanic myth, who (as … In Old Norse the Norns’ three names are given as Urth, Verthandi, and ….. Nevertheless many ancient astronomical observatories, including ….. [I wonder whether a comet descending into Earth’s atmosphere would be shielded, as it were, …