Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Origins of the Magi Part IV



81) This could explain many similarities between various early agricultural societies which sprouted up at roughly the same time at the end of the last Ice Age. Megalith building in association with funeral rites still goes on today among indigenous tribes of SE Asia.

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82)While temples _ steppe pyramids in SE Asia are traditionally given dates which coincide with the introduction of Hinduism based on their Hindu-like motifs and frescoes, they may be much older. A case has been made for the very origin of the Vedic religions in drowned Sundaland
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Paul Manansala expanded on Oppenheimer and Wilheim's theories with his blog and book "Quests of the Dragon and Bird Clan." Mansala sees the spead of the Nusantao as being a religious movement of which trade was a prime aspect. He saw two factions within the movement.
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85) One faction was "good" and the other "evil." As they spread out over the world bringing the knowledge of civilization, they also waged a "cold war" against one-another for the deliverance (or capture) of peoples' souls.
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88) Was one faction polytheistic, and the other monotheistic, even from this early date in the Paleolithic? Certain Vedic texts seem to point to enlightened teachers who brought knowledge to the people of India from a sunken land to the east.
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Joe Lyon Layden
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89) In a future article I will expand on the Nusantao theory and the origins of Hinduism. For now, suffice it to say thet my research points to a polytheistic (Vedic) religion for the Nusantao, at least as taught to the common folk they subdued as they spread to Eurasia.
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