Part Fifth. Chapter I. The Eden Stars : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 189 PART FIFTH. FURTHER VERIFICATIONS BASED UPON THE PECULIARITIES OF A POLAR PARADISE. CHAP. I. THE EDEN STARS. II. THE EDEN DAY. III. THE EDEN ZENITH. IV. THE NAVEL OF THE EARTH. V. THE QUADRIFURCATE RIVER. VI. THE CENTRAL TREE. VII...
Part Fourth. Chapter Iii. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 143 CHAPTER III. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN CHINESE THOUGHT. "The rationalistic genius of the matter-of-fact Chinese is apparent even in the way in which they conceived their primitive history; and in this respect, as in many others, it brings...
Title Page : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. i Spine Inscription on flyleaf PARADISE FOUND THE CRADLE OF THE HUMAN RACE AT THE NORTH POLE p. ii Frontispiece: DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATING THE TRUE KEY TO ANCIENT COSMOLOGY AND MYTHICAL GEOGRAPHY. "Compare" p. 479. A. The Northern celestial Pole...
Part Sixth. Chapter Iii. The Bearing Of Our : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 362 CHAPTER III. THE BEARING OF OUR RESULTS ON THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN AND EARLIEST FORM OF RELIGION. "The more I search into the ancient history of the world, the more I am convinced that the cultivated nations commenced with a purer worship...
Appendix. Section Viii. The Trustworthiness : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 492 SECTION VIII.--THE TRUSTWORTHINESS OF EARLY TRADITION. "Is memory capable of preserving through successive generations the facts of history, or whatever else peoples are continuously interested in knowing? At first one is apt to say 'No,'...
Part Fourth. Chapter Ii. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 140 CHAPTER II. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN ANCIENT JAPANESE THOUGHT. "According to the mast ancient texts, Japan is the centre of the earth".--W. E. Griffis. According to the earliest cosmogony of the Japanese, as given in their most ancient book...
Appendix. Section Ii. How The Earth Was Peopled : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], SECTION II.--HOW THE EARTH WAS PEOPLED. BY M. LE MARQUIS G. DE SAPORTA. How has the human race been able to spread itself over the whole surface of the globe? Is it the result of different and independent origins in the several continents, p. 438...
Part Third. Chapter Vii. The Testimony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 97 CHAPTER VII. THE TESTIMONY OF PALEONTOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY. "Quittons donc pour un instant les jardins dArmide, et, nouveaux Argonautes, parcourons les rgions hyperbores; cherchons-y, arms de patience et surtout de scepticism...
Part Third. Chapter Viii. Conclusion Of Part Third : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 102 CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION OF PART THIRD. "We must now be prepared to admit that God can plant an Eden even in Spitzbergen; that the present state of the world is by no means the best possible in relation to climate and vegetation; that there...
Part Fifth. Chapter Vi. The Central Tree : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 262 CHAPTER VI. THE CENTRAL TREE. The Tree of Life, The middle tree, and highest there that grew. Milton. "Sowohl der Apfelbaum and die Quelle, als auch der Drache des Hesperidengartens, werden in den Mythen and Mrchen der meisten Vlker in d...
Part Sixth. Chapter Ii. The Bearing Of Our : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 326 CHAPTER II. THE BEARING OF OUR RESULTS ON THE STUDY OF ANCIENT LITERATURE. And the Greeks, who surpassed all men in ingenuity, appropriated to themselves the greater part of these things, exaggerating them, and adding to them various...
Part Fifth. Chapter Vii. The Exuberance Of Life : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 279 CHAPTER VII. THE EXUBERANCE OF LIFE. "And the Lord God planted a garden. And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food".--The Book of Genesis. "Moreover, there were a great number...
Part Fourth. Chapter V. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 155 CHAPTER V. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN IRANIAN, OR OLD-PERSIAN, THOUGHT. "Aus den Angaben ber die Paradiesstrme und den Lauf derselben erhellt nun auch, wo wir das Parades selbst zu suchen haben, nmlich im ussersten Norden".--Fr. Spiegel...
Part Third. Chapter Vi. The Testimony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 93 CHAPTER VI. THE TESTIMONY OF PALEONTOLOGICAL ZOLOGY. "All the evidence at our command points to the Northern hemisphere as the birth-place of the class, Mammalia, and probably of all the orders".--Alfred Russel Wallace. "Cest des migrations...
Part Fifth. Chapter Iv. The Navel Of The Earth : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 225 CHAPTER IV. THE NAVEL OF THE EARTH. 1 "He is the god who sits in the centre, on the Navel of the Earth; and he is the interpreter of religion to all mankind".--Plato. "But at the Navel of the Earth stands Agni, clothed in richest apparel"...
Appendix. Section Iv. The Earth And World : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 459 SECTION IV.--THE EARTH AND WORLD OF THE HINDUS. ("Illustrating pp. 129-133; 148-154; 18.3, etc".) That the mythological cosmos of the modern Hindus was originally constructed upon the basis of a geocentric system of the planetary heavens I...
Part Second. Chapter Ii. Important New Features : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 50 CHAPTER II. IMPORTANT NEW FEATURES AT ONCE INTRODUCED INTO THE PROBLEM OF THE SITE OF EDEN. SIGNIFICANCE OF THESE FOR A VALID SOLUTION. "It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis that it be not destined always...
Part Fourth. Chapter Viii. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 182 CHAPTER VIII. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN ANCIENT GREEK THOUGHT. In the Centre of the Sea is the White Isle of great Zeus, There is Mount Ida, and our race's Cradle. neas. "All that is beautiful and rare seems to come from the North"...
Appendix. Section Iii. The Reception Accorded : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 450 SECTION III.--THE RECEPTION ACCORDED TO "THE TRUE KEY." As indicated in the text, the view of Ancient Cosmology presented in chapter first of Part fourth is entirely at variance with that of all our standard authorities. Professor Packard...
Part Third. Chapter Iii. The Testimony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 71 CHAPTER III. THE TESTIMONY OF PHYSIOGRAPHICAL GEOLOGY. "Die arctische Geologie birgt die Schlssel zu Lsung vieler Rthsel".--Professor Heer. "An extensive continent occupied this portion of the globe when these strata were deposited".--Bar...
Part Fifth. Chapter Iii. The Eden Zenith : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 202 CHAPTER III. THE EDEN ZENITH. ... "The shrine where motion first began", 1 And light and life in mingling torrent ran, From whence each bright rotundity was hurled, The Throne of God,.--the Centre of the World. Campbells Pleasures of Hope...
Appendix. Section I. The Earth Of Columbus : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 434 p. 435 APPENDIX. SECTION I.--THE EARTH OF COLUMBUS NOT A TRUE SPHERE. ("Illustrating pp. 3-7: 306, 307".) The following authentic account of the views entertained by Columbus respecting the figure of the Earth will be welcome to many readers...
Part First. Chapter I. Results Of The Explorers : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 1 PART FIRST. LOCATION OF EDEN: STATE OF THE QUESTION. CHAP. I. RESULTS OF THE EXPLORERS, HISTORIC AND LEGENDARY. II. RESULTS OF THE THEOLOGIANS. III. RESULTS OF NON-THEOLOGICAL SCHOLARS: NATURALISTS, ETHNOLOGISTS, ARCHOLOGISTS, etc. p. 2 You...
Part Sixth. Chapter Iv. The Bearing Of Our : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 407 CHAPTER IV. THE BEARING OF OUR RESULTS ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY AND THE THEORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF CIVILIZATION. "It would be a valuable contribution to the Study of Civilization to have the action of Decline and Fall investigated...
Appendix. Section Vi. Homer's Abode Of The Dead : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], SECTION VI.--HOMER'S ABODE OF THE DEAD 1 ("Illustrating Chapters i. and vii. in Part Four; Chapter ii. in Part Six, and other passages".) "So herrscht gleich ber den Ort wo die Unterwelt zu denken sei ein merkwrdiger Zwiespalt".--Preller. "Bei...
Part Fifth. Chapter Viii. Review Of The Argument : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 300 CHAPTER VIII. REVIEW OF THE ARGUMENT. "Now if Water be the Best, and Gold be the most Precious, so now to the farthest bound doth Theron by his fair deeds attain, and from his own home touch the Pillars of Heracles". 1 "Pathless the things...
Part Fourth. Chapter Vii. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 172 CHAPTER VII. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN THOUGHT. "According to the Kamite legend related by Diodorus, Osiris and Isis lived together in Nysa, or Paradise. Here there was a garden wherein the deathless dwelt. Here they lived...
Part Third. Chapter Ii. The Testimony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 60 CHAPTER II. THE TESTIMONY OF ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY. "The nights are never so dark at the Pole as in other regions, for the moon and stars seem to possess twice as much light and effulgence. In addition, there is a continuous light...
Part Sixth. Chapter I. The Bearing Of Our : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 311 PART SIXTH. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF OUR RESULTS. CHAP. I. FOR THE STUDY OF BIOLOGY AND TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS. II. FOR THE STUDY OF ANCIENT LITERATURE. III. FOR THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN AND EARLIEST FORM OF RELIGION. IV. FOR THE PHILOSOPHY...
Untitled : * The location of the Garden of Eden should be one of those unanswerable questions, such as 'what song did the sirens sing?' This has not stopped speculation on the topic. Some of these works treat Eden as a metaphor for the human body, such as this text. Others were much more literal. William...
Part Third. Chapter V. The Testimony Of Paleontological : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 87 CHAPTER V. THE TESTIMONY OF PALEONTOLOGICAL BOTANY. "Damals, von dort aus--d. h. aus diesem Bildungsherd fr die Pflanzen sdlicher Breiten im hohen Norden--hat eine strahlenfrmige Verbreitung von Typen stattgehabt".--Professor Heer. "It is now...
Part Third. Chapter I. The Testimony Of Geogony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 55 PART THIRD. THE HYPOTHESIS SCIENTIFICALLY TESTED AND CONFIRMED. CHAP. I. THE TESTIMONY OF SCIENTIFIC GEOGONY. II. THE TESTIMONY OF ASTRONOMICAL GEOGRAPHY. III. THE TESTIMONY OF PHYSIOGRAPHICAL GEOLOGY. IV. THE TESTIMONY OF PREHISTORIC...
Illustrations : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], ILLUSTRATIONS. Key to Ancient Cosmology "Frontispiece." Night Skies of Eden 68 The Antipodal Polar Mountains 123 The Earth of the Hindus. No. I. 152 The Earth of the Hindus. No. II. 152 The Earth of the Persians 159 The Navel of the Earth 226...
Part Third. Chapter Iv. The Testimony : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 83 CHAPTER IV. THE TESTIMONY OF PREHISTORIC CLIMATOLOGY. "Ver Iliad erat, ver magnus agebat Orbis".--Vergil. "One of the most startling and important of the scientific discoveries of the last twenty years has been that of the relics...
Preface : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. vii PREFACE. This book is not the work of a dreamer. Neither has it proceeded from a love of learned paradox. Nor yet is it a cunningly devised fable aimed at particular tendencies in current science, philosophy, or religion. It is a thoroughly...
Part Fourth. Chapter Vi. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 163 CHAPTER VI. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN ANCIENT AKKADIAN, ASSYRIAN, AND BABYLONIAN THOUGHT. "We have here, even to the most minute details, an exact reproduction of the Aryan conception of Mount Meru, or Albordj, with its accessories. Here is...
Part First. Chapter Ii. The Results Of Theologians : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 23 CHAPTER II. THE RESULTS OF THEOLOGIANS. "Some have placed it in the third heaven, some in the fourth, in the heaven of the moon, in the moon itself, on a mountain near the lunar heaven, in the middle region of the air, out of the earth, up...
Part Fifth. Chapter V. The Quadrifurcate River : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 250 CHAPTER V. THE QUADRIFURCATE RIVER. Als ich erfunden han, Us dem paradise ran Zu fhten baum und gras, Und alles das darynne was, Zu guter moss ein wasser gross, Das in vier teil darnachefloss. LUTWIN. "Wir haben hier ein merkwrdiges...
Part First. Chapter Iii. The Results Of N : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 33 CHAPTER III. THE RESULTS OF NON-THEOLOGICAL SCHOLARS: NATURALISTS, ETHNOLOGISTS, ETC. "It is useless to speculate on this subject".--Charles Darwin. The location of the cradle of the human race is as much a problem for the ethnologist...
Part Fifth. Chapter Ii. The Eden Day : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 197 CHAPTER II. THE EDEN DAY. Such day As heaven's great year brings forth. Milton. To the first men, if the Garden of Eden was located at the Pole, there could have been but one day and one night in a year. Moreover, at the break of th...
Part Second. Chapter I. The Hypothesis : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 44 p. 45 PART SECOND. A NEW HYPOTHESIS. Chap. I. THE HYPOTHESIS AND ITS ADMISSIBILITY. II. ITS EFFECT UPON THE PROBLEM AND ITS SOLUTION. p. 46 When Newton said "Hypotheses non fingo" he did not mean that he deprived himself of the facilities...
Part Fourth. Chapter I. Ancient Cosmology : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 114 p. 115 PART FOURTH. THE HYPOTHESIS CONFIRMED BY ETHNIC TRADITION. CHAP. I. ANCIENT COSMOLOGY AND MYTHICAL GEOGRAPHY. II. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN JAPANESE THOUGHT. III. IN CHINESE THOUGHT. IV. IN EAST ARYAN OR HINDU THOUGHT. V. IN IRANI...
Appendix. Section V. Grill On The World Pillar : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 465 SECTION V.--GRILL ON THE WORLD-PILLAR OF THE RIG VEDA. ("Illustrating pp. 136; 141; 144-146; 152; 155-158, etc. Also the Pillar of Atlas, pp. 350-358.") "Mit diesem Namen--"Skambha"--der so viel als Pfeiler, Sule, bedeutet, verbindet sich...
Appendix. Section Vii. Latest Polar Research : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], SECTION VII.--LATEST POLAR RESEARCH. The recent happy issue of the last of the three relief-expeditions sent out by the United States government for the rescue of Lieutenant Greely and his starving band of heroes has given unusual popular interest...
Part Fourth. Chapter Iv. The Cradle : * "Paradise Found", by William F. Warren, [1885], p. 148 CHAPTER IV. THE CRADLE OF THE RACE IN EAST ARYAN OR HINDU THOUGHT. "The reader cannot have failed to be struck, as the first explorers of Sanskrit literature have been, with the close analogy, we night even say the perfect identity, of all...
