Atoms and Souls: The Prehistoric Origins of Science and Religion

by Bill Lauritzen

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Table of Contents
Preface
PART I: The Sky Above Us
1.0 The Sunset Delusion
2.0 Earth and Moon Delusions

PART II: The Fire Below Us 

3.0 My Journey to Three Active Volcanoes
4.0 Early Human Understanding
5.0 Pharaohs’ Volcanoes
6.0 Nile Valley Religious Models
7.0 Nile Valley Geology and Symbols
8.0 Volcanic Lightning Bolts
9.0 Middle Eastern Myths
10.0 Global Myths
11.0 Geomythology


PART III: The Air Around Us
12.0 The Soul and the Spirit
13.0 Universal Energy
14.0 The Breath of God

PART IV: The Knowledge Within Us
15.0 My Awakening
16.0 My Alien Abduction Hoax
17.0 Usable Knowledge
18.0 Why Modern Religion?
19.0 Einstein’s God

PART V: Usable Maps
20.0 Life's Purpose
21.0 Possible Futures

Epilog
Appendix A: The Sundaland Hypothesis
Appendix B: Questions and Answers
Appendix C: Timeline
Appendix D: Geological References in Psalms
Appendix E: Chart of Modern Knowledge vs. Ancient Knowledge
Selected References
Endnotes

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