Its an exhaustive book and its a boiled down version of his other book forbidden history. Credos theories are contained only in credos works. He sees a new consciousness emerging that integrates science and religion into a cohesive paradigm of reality. Forbidden archaeology is a compendium of anomalous scientific papers which suggest that anatomically modern humans have walked on the earth for much longer than the accepted current paradigm allows for. Forbidden archaeology is the source of extraordinary claims, and it is the outside perspectives responsibility to carry the burden of proof. Cremo is the principal author of the book forbidden archaeology, a comprehensive historical survey of archaeological anomalies. Forbidden archeologys impact offers readers an inside look at how mainstream science reacts with ridicule, threats and intimidation to any challenge to its deeply. My book forbidden archeology was inspired by my studies in the puranas, the historical writings of ancient india, especially the bhagavata purana, also known as the shrimad bhagavatam. While this was an excellent, but clipped, reading of cremos forbidden archaeology, it was, sadly, severely truncated from the 900 plus pages in the hard copy. Thompson, written in association with the bhaktivedanta institute of iskcon. Thompson over 200,000 copies purchased in 18 languages.
Michael cremos forbidden archaeology posted on may 20, 2019 many readers on this list will have come across this book, now 25 years old, but if youre not familiar with it, do consider checking out this scholarly work, coauthored by richard thompson. I spoke about forbidden archeology at a lecture in amsterdam organized by herman hegge of the frontier sciences foundation, which publishes the bimonthly dutchlanguage journal frontier 2000. Forbidden archaeology download free epub, pdf book library. What they fail to do is account for the lack of similar finds once archaeological stratigraphy was understood from the early twentieth century onward. The author, michael cremo,presents his interpretation of the fossil record and tries to throw a kink into the current evolutionary theory of. In case of artifacts allegedly found in the eocene auriferous gravels of table mountain, california and discussed in his book, forbidden archeology, cremo argues for the existence in case of artifacts allegedly found in the eocene auriferous gravels of table mountain, california and discussed in his book, forbidden archeology, cremo argues for the existence of modern man on earth as long as 30 to 40 million years ago. Thats what michael cremo does in forbidden archaeologys impact. The hidden history of the human race 2nd revised edition by michael a. Michael cremo has set archaeology back more than 100 years. What if somebody published a 592page book to answer all the critics of his previous book. May 20, 2019 michael cremos forbidden archaeology posted on may 20, 2019 many readers on this list will have come across this book, now 25 years old, but if youre not familiar with it, do consider checking out this scholarly work, coauthored by richard thompson. Cremo sets out misinforming the reader about archaeological and geological site formation, confusing the principle of stratigraphy superposition with stratification.
The hidden history of the human race hardcover january, 1998. Cremo states that the book has over 900 pages of welldocumented evidence suggesting that modern man did not evolve from ape man, but instead has coexisted with apes for millions of years. Oct 07, 2014 cremo is the principal author of the book forbidden archeology, a comprehensive historical survey of archaeological anomalies. If you want to get a better idea of what the book says, read the book.
Michael cremos forbidden archaeology check the evidence. In 1993, cremo and richard thompson published forbidden archaeology fa, a voluminous expose of anomalous archaeological artifacts that suggested modern people possibly lived on earth almost as long as the world existed, some 4. Forbidden archeology is a massive work, piling up what cremo and thompson consider evidence in support of their hypothesis. Jun 12, 20 cremo, a hinduist, is a vedic creationist, hardcore proponent of woo, and even more intensely hardcore conspiracy theorist. Fa is a 900 page book, and most of us have no interest in reading it due to its shaky reputation. Cremo born july 15, 1948, also known by his devotional name drutakarma dasa, is an american freelance researcher who identifies himself as a vedic creationist and an alternative archeologist and argues that humans have lived on earth for millions of years. Have you heard of a book forbidden archaeology by michael cremo. Michael cremo is coauthor, with richard thompson, of forbidden archeology. He spent 8 years researching all the original field reports of archaeologists going back hundreds of years and he found out a few things. One of the core notions in cremos forbidden archaeology is the assertion that a system of knowledge filtration exists within archaeology archeeology by inference, the greater scientific community. Cremo refers to his overall work as a vedic alternative to. Forbidden archeology was first released in 1993 and quickly became an underground classic. Thompson quickly became a best selling underground classic, with over 200,000 copies sold and translations in more than languages. Thompson challenge the prevailing theory of darwinian evolution with their groundbreaking work forbidden archeology.
Cremo is research associate in history of archeology. The article in question is the mystery of the nampa image, atlantis rising, no. This document represents the final prepublication draft of a published work. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Nov 25, 2008 what if somebody published a 592page book to answer all the critics of his previous book. Thompson coauthored forbidden archaeology, and hidden history of the human race, and each delves into the notions of human life much earlier than previously theorized and accepted by modern science the story of evolution pioneered by charles darwin. Cremo is the principal author of the book forbidden archeology, a comprehensive historical survey of archaeological anomalies. Forbidden archeologys impact offers readers an inside look at how mainstream science reacts with ridicule, threats and intimidation to any challenge to. Discover an alternate history to the human race as the authors of forbidden archeology challenge one of the most fundamental components of the modern scientific world view.
Cremo in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths. Michael cremo 1948 is a vedic creationist responsible for perpetuating much woo and fodder for conspiracy theorists, particularly through his book forbidden archaeology, which he cowrote with richard l. It documents the antiquity of modern humans showing how remains and artifacts. Forbidden archeology kindle edition by cremo, michael a.
In a recent issue of atlantis rising, the ragazine that appeals to the significancejunkie, the mysterymonger, and skeptics like me who are fascinated with the first two, michael cremos latest column forbidden archaeology highlights a figurine of dubious origin. Michael cremo is a member of the world archeological congress and the european association of archaeologists as well as an associate member of the. Cremo coauthored the book forbidden archaeology with richard l. He is a member of the world archaeological congress and the european association of archaeologists. He is a member of the world archaeological congress wac since 1993. Michael cremo, an international authority on human antiquity, has justly earned the forbidden archeologist title. I have immensely enjoyed the original version the forbidden archaeology a few years ago and was hoping for the same thrill with the abridged version. Michael cremo and richard thompson discuss the work of researchers who, over the past 2 centuries, have found bones and artifacts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions of years. This book is a classic example of both a strawman arguement and a red herring. Further, the overall tone of the work is far superior to that exhibited in ordinary creationist literature. Cremo in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Forged by curiosity, michael cremos lifelong research and writing has lead to. Michael cremo and the forbidden archaeology in lecture presentations on forbidden archaeology to scientific and lay audiences around the world i see a new consciousness emerging that integrates science and religion into a cohesive paradigm of reality. His persistent investigations during the eight years of writing forbidden archeology documented a major scientific coverup.
Have you heard of a book forbidden archaeology by michael. This massive work spawned waves of resistance and wonder amongst the. Cremo states that the book has over 900 pages of welldocumented evidence suggesting that modern man did not evolve from ape man, but. Published december 15th by torchlight publishing first published lists with this book. Homo sapiens, have lived on the earth for billions of years with little or no alteration to their biological. It claims the evidence points, that modern human lived in our earth as long as 3040 million year ago. Over the centuries, researchers have found bones and artifacts proving that humans like us have existed for millions of years. Thompson overview over the past two centuries, researchers have found bones and artifacts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions of years ago. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. Jan 15, 2009 michael cremos book forbidden archaeology makes a number of claims, chiefly that creatures comparable to modern humans have walked the earth for millions of years, instead of the hundreds of thousands postulated by most scientists. I am author of books like forbidden archeology, human devolution, and the forbidden archeologist. Cremo takes the view that the anomalous scientific papers that support this thesis show that there is something wrong with the current paradigm.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Michael a cremo is a research associate of the bhaktivedanta institute specializing in the history and philosophy of science. For over twentyseven years hes been digging up documented, credible findings that mainstream archeologists dont want you to know about discoveries in the fossil record that tell a completely different story from darwinian evolution. Forbidden archaeology download free epub, pdf book. Michael cremo and richard thompson discuss the work of researchers who, over the past 2 centuries, have found bones and artifacts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions of years ago. Forbidden archeology goodreads meet your next favorite book. Cremo 391 not all of my audiences in the netherlands were unsympathetic. May 14, 2017 cremo is the principal author of the book forbidden archeology, a comprehensive survey of archeological evidence consistent with vedic accounts of extreme human antiquity. Til, michael cremo, wrote a book called forbidden archeology which presents evidences that raises questions about what we know about human history.
Cremo, a hinduist, is a vedic creationist, hardcore proponent of woo, and even more intensely hardcore conspiracy theorist. Over the centuries, researchers have found bones and artifacts proving that folks like us have existed for tons of of hundreds of years. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading forbidden archeology. His wac3 paper puranic time and the archaeological record was published in the routledge one world archaeology series volume time and archaeology 1999, edited by tim murray. Unfortunately, the hidden history of the human race turned out to be a very dry book, deprived of the spirit i found in the earlier version. The hidden history of the human race is a 1993 pseudoarchaeological book by michael a. His most famous book is forbidden archaeology written with richard thompson, to be covered later, which promotes his rather idiosyncratic take on creationism.