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Atlantis, A Forgotten Civilization

By Riddick Dawson

Atlantis, A Forgotten Civilization

By Riddick Dawson

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Across the millennia, one name has refused to sink beneath the waves of time - Atlantis. From the moment Plato described its shining temples and its sudden destruction, the lost island has haunted the imagination of humanity. Was it myth or memory, allegory or eyewitness account? For two thousand years, philosophers, explorers, and scholars have wrestled with that question, chasing its shadow across oceans, through ruins, and into the deepest archives of the human mind.Atlantis: A Forgotten Civilization journeys beyond the myth to uncover the story behind the story - tracing the legend from the ancient world to the dawn of modern science. Drawing on the dialogues of Plato, the anthropological insights of William Spence, and the evolution of geological and archaeological thought, it follows the long struggle to understand how civilizations remember catastrophe and how myths preserve fragments of real history. From the flood myths of Egypt and Mesopotamia to the submerged landscapes of Ice Age Europe, the search for Atlantis becomes a mirror of our own forgotten past.Blending rigorous scholarship with lyrical storytelling, this book explores the enduring power of a single idea: that somewhere, in the deep record of the earth and the deeper memory of mankind, lies the trace of a world erased - a civilization that fell not only into the sea but into silence. Through the lens of philosophy, anthropology, and myth, Atlantis: A Forgotten Civilization reclaims the legend as more than fantasy. It becomes the chronicle of humanity itself - our triumphs, our delusions, and our relentless quest to remember what time and tide have tried to erase.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
316
Release Date:
2025-10-06
Publication Date:
2025-10-06
Publisher:
BOAZ MYSTERIES
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232576189
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
460 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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