One of the most complete works ever written on this topic, from metaphysics to practical magic. Full explanation of Tibetan pantheon, with hundreds of charms and mantras, detailed coverage of doctrine of incarnation and reincarnation. Also, saints, divinity of Dalai Lama, monastic practices, sorcery and astrology, much more. 188 illustrations.

Tibetan Buddhism

Politics & Social Sciences

Waddell, L.A.

Philosophy

Dover Publications

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

British Edda

Literature & Fiction

Poetry

Kessinger Publishing

The Buddhism of Tibet; or, Lamaism

W. Heffer

Makers of Civilization in Race and History

This fascinating book is about the history of human existence. The Rise of the Aryans or Sumerians; their origination and propagation of civilization; their extension of it to Egypt and Crete; achievements of their kings; historical originals of mythic gods and heroes with dates from the rise of civilization about 3380 B.C. Partial Contents: Mesopotamia, the First Dynasty of Egypt; Gothic Invasion; The Kish Chronicle; Nordic Eddas; the Isin Chronicles; the Great Gap; The Kassi Dynasty of Babylonia; Sun God. Included: 35 plates, 168 illustrations and 5 maps.

Makers of Civilization In Race and History

History

World

Angriff Press

L.A. Waddell's research into the Egyptian Civilization and theory that the first dynastic Pharaoh of Egypt, was Menes was identical to the son of "Sargon the Great: of Sumeria." His research shows that the empire extended from India to Britain and gives you the lists of the kingdoms and rulers of various dynastic peoples. Waddell's interpretations help with your understanding of other translators of the Sumerian materials that are available and of the enormous problem in translation of any language for understanding.

Egyptian Civilization

Ancient Civilizations

Bridger House Publishers Inc

This fantastic volume explores the mysterious origins of the Egyptian civilization, looking at its relationship to ancient Samaria and subsequent history. “Egyptian Civilization - Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology” is highly recommended for those with an interest in ancient Egypt, especially the historical development of theories and evidence relating thereto. Laurence Austine Waddell (1899 – 1938) was a British Explorer, professor of Tibetan, and Indian army surgeon. Other notable works by this author include: “Among the Himalayas”, “The Birds of Sikkim” (1893), and “Some Ancient Indians Charms from the Tibetan” (1895). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Egyptian Civilization Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology

Nag Press

This book contain is a comprehensive guide to the origins of the alphabet, exploring its existence in ancient Greece, Egypt, and Samaria. Laurence Austine Waddell (1899 - 1938) was a British Explorer, professor of Tibetan, and Indian army surgeon. Other notable works by this author include: "Among the Himalayas", "The Birds of Sikkim" (1893), and "Some Ancient Indians Charms from the Tibetan" (1895). Contents include: "Ancestry of the Alphabets Re The Phoenicians", "Alphabet Letters in Pre-Dynastic and Early-Dynastic Egypt and Theories Thereon", "How the Sumerian Origin of the Alphabet was Discovered", "The So-Called 'Aphonic Owner's Mark", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

The Aryan Origin of the Alphabet - Disclosing the Sumero-Phoenician Parentage of Our Letters Ancient and Modern

Osler Press

The rise of the Aryans or Sumerians, their origination and propagation of civilization, their extension of it to Egypt and Crete, Personalities and achievements of their kings. Historical originals of mythic gods and heroes with dates from the rise of civilization about 3380 B.C. reconstructed from Babylonian, Egyptian, Hittite, Indian and Gothic sources. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Whitley Press

Within this fascinating volume the author explores the history of the Sumerians in light of contemporary archaeological discoveries at Indus Valley. The author examines these discoveries and explains how they hint to the fact that the "Sumerians" were the long lost 'Early Aryans', and that the people who colonised and civilised India, the Mediterranean, Northwestern Europe and Britain were also Aryans--specifically the Phoenician branch. "The Indo-Sumerian Seals Deciphered" is highly recommended for those with an interest in ancient history and the origins of civilisation. Contents include: "Sumerian Origin Of The Indo-Aryans", "And Of Their Civilization And Date Of 'Invasion'", "Sites Of The Indo-Sumerian Seals And Associated Buildings, Etc., In Indus Valley With Their Ancient History", "The Seals, Their Stamp Shape And Animal 'symbols' And Division Into Official Signets And Grave-Amulets", "Sumerian Script On Seals: Its General Form And Peculiarities And Its Language Aryan", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

The Indo-Sumerian Seals Deciphered - Discovering Sumerians of Indus Valley as Phoenicians, Barats, Goths & Famous Vedic Aryans 3100-2300 B.C.

Bushnell Press

The British Edda' is actually a Sumerian, Egyptian and English mythological epic, narrating the fantastical adventures of Wodan, Loki and El, who comprise the 'Eden Triad' of the Garden of Eden. An adventurous tale rich with mythological wonder and legendary story telling, this text combines heroic narrative with speculative insights into ancient history and the origins of civilisation. It promises to entertain and provoke the mind of any discerning reader. Laurence Waddell was an explorer, Professor of Chemistry and Pathology, British army surgeon, collector, philologist, archaeologist, Doctor of Laws - as well as an author! First published in 1930, 'The British Edda' is now re-printed with a biography of the author, and is a must-have for any collector of Waddell’s work.

The British Edda: The Great Epic Poem of the Ancient Britons on the Exploits of King Thor, Arthur or Adam and his Knights in Establishing Civilization ... Capturing the Holy Grail About 3380-3350 B.C.

Fabri Press

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