Chronology & Catastrophism Review Journal of the Society for Interdisciplinary Studies 2001:1
		News 2 Articles Geomagnetic Effects of an Earthwide Event in 2300BC 4 Moe Mandelkehr develops his theory of a worldwide catastrophe in 2300BC. On Velikovsky's Orbits 11 Laurence C W Dixon takes a fresh look at the physics of Worlds in Collision An Investigation into the Reality of the Early Medieval Dark Age 14 Trevor Palmer looks for Niemitz's missing centuries. The Dark Ages hiatus: a response to Clark Whelton 20 Steve Mitchell investigates what Pope Gregory really did to the calendar. The sacred 260 day calendar of early Mesoamerican civilisations 22 Bob Johnson seeks an explanation for the Mayan calendar More Problems with Sothic Dating 27 Jesse Lasken develops his case further from 'Sothic Dating: the Shameless Enterprise'. Thiele's Assyrian Reliance 30 J. Eric Aitchison questions the 'Bible' of Assyrian history. Black Sea Flood by Phillip Clapham 13 The Saint and the Miracle by Phillip Clapham 13 Recent Developments in Near Eastern Archaeology by R.M. Porter 35 Monitor By Jill Abery 38 Bookshelf by Jill Abery 50 Reviews 50 Controversy: Catastrophism and Evolution by T. Palmer - reviewed by Richard Huggett 51 Mount St. Helens by Dr Steve Austin - reviewed by Laurence Dixon 53 The Crystal Sun by Robert Temple - reviewed by Brian Moore 54 The Followers of Horus. Vol 1, Ed. D. Rohl - reviewed by Steve Mitchell 55 The Electro-Gravitic Theory of Celestial Motion & Cosmology by Charles Ginenthal - reviewed by Eric Crew 56 Forgotten Gems: Tuning in to Nature by Philip S. Callahan - reviewed by Jill Abery 58 Cradle of Saturn, by James P Hogan - reviewed by Bob Johnson 58 Prehistoric Astronomy and Ritual by Aubrey Burl - reviewed by Phillip Clapham 58 The Pyramid Age by Emmet J Sweeney - reviewed by John Crowe 59 King Arthur: The Truth Behind the Legend, by R. Castleden - reviewed by P. Clapham 61 Hapgood's Ancient Maps - reviewed by Michael G. Reade 62 Uriel's Machine by C. Knight & R. Lomas - reviewed by Derel Briarley 63 Society News 63 Talk by Bob Porter on Middle Assyrian History (Study Group) 64 SIS Study Group 17th June 2000 68 Letters: Paul Standring, David Eccott, Bert Fiddelaers, John Ackerman, Derel Briarley, Phillip Clapham, G.K. Barnard Michael G. Reade and William P. Bourne. 69 Adverts Predicting the Past: An Exploration of Myth, Science and Prehistory Intersect 2001 About C&C Review. How to join the SIS 73
EDITOR Alasdair Beal, 10 King George Avenue, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4LH, UK EDITORIAL TEAM Jill Abery John Crowe Brian Moore Bob Porter David Roth E-mail a.beal@btinternet.com W.W. Web Site http://www.knowledge.co.uk/sis/ All Subscriptions and Enquiries should be sent to: SIS Membership Secretary, 10 Witley Green, Darley Heights, Stopsley, Bedfordshire, LU2 8TR, UK. © The Society for Interdisciplinary Studies, April 2001 ISSN 0953-0053