Vallee, Jacques
Wonders In The Sky : Unexplained Aerial Objects From Antiquity To Modern Times
- ISBN 13:
- 9781585428205
- author:
- Vallee, Jacques
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- J P Tarcher/Penguin Putnam
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / UFOs & Extraterrestrials
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times The phenomenon of unidentified flying objects has been a subject of fascination for centuries. Contrary to popular belief, the extraterrestrial phenomenon did not begin in the present era. Instead, a thread of vividly rendered reports of mysterious aerial phenomena can be traced back to antiquity. This book presents a comprehensive collection of over 500 selected reports of sightings, from biblical-age antiquity to 1879, a time when the Industrial Revolution significantly altered the nature of human society. Respected researchers Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck examine these cases, revealing striking similarities between ancient and modern sightings. The authors use engaging case studies and over 75 illustrations to demonstrate the impact of unidentified flying objects on popular culture, history, and human understanding. By exploring this vast array of reports, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the enduring fascination with unexplained aerial phenomena. Through its extensive collection of reports and illustrations, this book offers a unique insight into the history of unidentified flying objects, challenging common assumptions and providing a fresh perspective on a phenomenon that continues to captivate our imagination.