دانلود کتاب The Rise of Man in the Gardens of Sumeria: A BIOGRAPHY of L.A. Waddell

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Front Cover
Half-title
Dedication
Title Page
Printer\'s imprint
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Dilemma
Contemporary study of the Past
Effect of racist ideologies on Waddell\'s works
Mythological Lore
Characters and Names
Elucidation of Dragon-slaying Myths
Serpent-Dragon Cult before Civilization
Paradise
Ur-Nina\'s empire
Antediluvian Mystery elucidated
Opposition to \'Indo-Sumerian Seals Deciphered\'
1. Quest and Career - A Tour of the Himalayas
Excavations
Aryan Quest
\'Aryan rule\' in India
Sons of the gods as Aryans
Military Expeditions
Darjeeling
Tocharian Mystery
Quest for lost Knowledge
Influence
Anthropology
Derivation of Buddhism
The Great Game
Tours of the Himalayas
Commission to acquire Manuscripts
2. Excavations in Pataliputra, 1895-1903
Approach to excavations
Historical Background
Reference to Waddell
3. Quest for Manuscripts in Lhasa, 1903-1904
Commission to acquire Tibetan Manuscripts
Investigations with David Macdonald
The Dalai Lama\'s Recognition of Waddell\'s Work
On Route to Gyantse\'
Use of Changlo Manor
Search for Manuscripts
Tibetan Attack
On Route to Lhasa
Invasion as prophesied
Arrival of the British Army
Civilization like \'Atlanta\'
Lhasa and its Mysteries
Findings on Lamaism
4. Sumerian, Decipherment, and \'Shinar\'
Attraction to the British Museum
Telloh Excavations
Mystery of Sumerian Civilization
Controversy over \'Shinar\'
Proposed Indo-European Affinity
5. Decoding the Dragon and the Rise of Man (The British Edda)
Characters of the Edda
El, the goddess of Eden
Parallels to Cain and Abel
Arthurian Legends
Equation, Parallels, and Symbols
Serpent-Dragon slaying Myths
Scene I: Vision of Eden and its Serpent Priestess before Civilization
Scene II: Founding of Troy
Scene III: Thor colonises aboriginal Dwarves and Edenites
Scene VI: Conquest of Phrygia by \'George\'
Scene VII: Annexation of Cilicia and building of Capital
Scene VIII: Visit of future Wife to Capital
Scene IX: Gunn or Ifo\'s Marriage to Her-Thor
Scene X: Gunn/Kon (parallel to the Biblical Cain)
Scene XII: Ifo (also called Heide here) imparts
Commandments to her Son
Scene XIII: Attack of Himin
Scene XIV: Thor on the defensive
Scene XX: The Goths plan a Rescue Expedition
Scene XXII: Thor fights Baldr to rescue his Wife
Scene XXIII: Capture of the Magic Bowl
Scene XXIV: The Battle of Eden (c. 3,350 BC)
Scene XXVIII: Matriarch perishes in Water
Scene XXIX: Enthronement and Celebration
Scene XXX: The Rise of Man
Scene XXXI: Annexation of Territories
6. The Phoenician Origin of the Britons
Phoenician Origin of the Britons
Discovery and Reason for writing on Phoenician Origins
Phoenician Origin of Inscriptions on the Newton Stone
Reception of the Work
Temple\'s Assessment
Opposition to Waddell (1922-25)
Phoenician Signs and Language of Inscriptions
7. Identification of the First Sumerian Dynasty
Comparative Studies and Claim of Decipherment
The Great Migration Theory
How Sumerian King-lists were recorded in Indian Literature
Attracting Sayce\'s Attention
Indian Lists are not mythical
The Discovery of Telloh
Discovery of King-lists with fabulous antediluvian Period
Ur-Nina\'s many Names and Historicity
Present Opinion on long antediluvian Reigns
Opinion in scholarly Circles
Waddell\'s Findings about Ur-Nina
Comparative Table of Kings
8. Ur-Nina, Ruler of the Gardens of Sumeria
Waddell acquired the Bowl of Utu(k)
Votive Bowl confiscated as a War Trophy
Waddell\'s Decipherment of Inscriptions
Her-Thor / Arthur was Udu-Dur / Sagaga (the deified Ur-Nina / Uruas\')
Decipherment of a Seal from Telloh
Connection of \'UKUSI\' with Ukhu City
9. Menes was Sumerian
The Sumerian Manis-tusu as Menes
Egypt a Sumerian Dependency
10. Archaeology of the Indus Valley Civilization
Theories on Rise and Fall of the Civilization
Creation of the Indus Valley Civilization
Seal Inscriptions
11. Indo-Sumerian Seals Deciphered
Circumstances of Decipherment
Nineteen twenties Theories were a Starting Point
Reception of \'Indo-Sumerian Seals Deciphered\'
The Seals\' underlying Language
Criticism of pan-Sumerian Hypothesis
Revival of the Indo-Sumerian Hypothesis
Opposition to Dravidian Hypothesis
Continuity of Vedic Aryans
12. Findings about the \'Second Edin\'
Animal Symbols and Owners of the Seals
Occurrence of Terms
Vestals and Fire-Priests
Menes (as known to Egyptians) was Manis-the-Warrior, Governor of Edin
Fish-Man and Net Symbols; divine \'Khad\' Symbol of Royal House
Bel, Oannes, the \'Fish Man\'
Resurrection in solar Religion
Spirituality of the Civilization
13. Decipherment of the Seals
Epilogue: The Forgotten Scholar
Last Days
The Grail Quest
Appendices
I. Introduction by Professor S. Langdon to
G.R. Hunter\'s Abstract
II: Waddell\'s Letter re: Shinar
Ill: Waddell in the Special Collections
IV: Undated Draft by Waddell in Response
to Julian S. Huxley and A. C. Haddon\'s fanciful
Commentary in \'We Europeans\' (1935)
V: Full Titles of Works by Waddell with a common Aryan Theme
Illustrations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Rear Cover