Delve into one of history’s most captivating mysteries with Atlantis: The Antediluvian World, the groundbreaking classic by Ignatius Donnelly. Originally published in 1882, this thought-provoking work explores the lost civilization of Atlantis, blending ancient lore, scientific theories, and archaeological evidence to argue that this legendary continent was not a myth, but a real and thriving culture that shaped the ancient world.
Donnelly weaves an enthralling narrative that connects the rise and fall of Atlantis to ancient civilizations like Egypt and the Americas, suggesting that they were all inheritors of Atlantean knowledge. From startling geological findings to tantalizing linguistic and mythological parallels, Donnelly’s arguments offer a fascinating lens through which to re-examine human history.
In this meticulously narrated audiobook, listeners are invited to journey through the myths, mysteries, and monumental legacies of Atlantis. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of speculative ideas, or a seeker of hidden truths, Atlantis: The Antediluvian World will ignite your imagination and challenge your understanding of humanity’s ancient past.
Explore the legacy of a civilization that might just have changed the course of history forever. Listen now and decide for yourself—was Atlantis the cradle of civilization?
CHAPTERS
00:00 – Quote
00:46 – PART I. THE HISTORY OF ATLANTIS. Chap. I. The Purpose of the Book 1
07:02 – II. Plato’s History of Atlantis
49:05 – III. The Probabilities of Plato’s Story
1:11:43 – IV. Was such a Catastrophe Possible?
1:34:25 – V. The Testimony of the Sea
1:43:33 – VI. The Testimony of the Flora and Fauna
2:05:36 – PART II. THE DELUGE. I. The Destruction of Atlantis described in the Deluge Legends
2:12:00 – II. The Deluge of the Bible
2:27:41 – III. The Deluge of the Chaldeans
2:52:29 – IV. The Deluge Legends of other Nations
3:22:06 – V. The Deluge Legends of America
4:11:50 – VI Some Consideration op the Deluge Legends
4:34:19 – PART III. THE CIVILIZATION OF THE OLD WORLD AND NEW COMPARED. I. Civilization an Inheritance
4:50:35 – II. The Identity of the Civilizations of the Old World and THE New
5:50:22 – III. American Evidences of Intercourse with Europe or Atlantis
6:00:38 – IV. Corroborating Circumstances
6:26:30 – V. The Question of Complexion
6:48:13 – VI. Genesis contains a History of Atlantis
7:20:41 – VII. The Origin of our Alphabet
8:16:10 – VIII. The Bronze Age in Europe
8:55:32 – IX. Artificial Deformation op the Skull
9:05:19 – PART IV. THE MYTHOLOGIES OF THE OLD WORLD ATLANTIS. A RECOLLECTION OF I. Traditions of Atlantis
9:21:04 – II. The Kings of Atlantis become the Gods of the Greeks
10:15:36 – III. The Gods of the Phcenicians also Kings of Atlantis
10:26:14 – IV. The God Odin, Woden, or Wotan
10:35:15 – V. The Pyramid, the Cross, and the Garden of Eden
11:29:58 – VI. Gold and Silver the Sacred Metals of Atlantis
11:41:04 – PART V. THE COLONIES OF ATLANTIS. I. The Central American and Mexican Colonies
11:55:57 – II. The Egyptian Colony
12:23:33 – III. The Colonies of the Mississippi Valley
12:50:56 – IV. The Iberian Colonies of Atlantis
12:58:14 – V. The Peruvian Colony
13:27:01 – VI. The African Colonies
13:35:50 – VII. The Irish Colonies from Atlantis
14:05:49 – VIII. The Oldest Son of Noah
14:46:03 – IX. The Antiquity of some of our Great Inventions
15:21:48 – X. The Aryan Colonies from Atlantis
15:58:09 – XI. Atlantis Reconstructed
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