#2160 - Billy Carson

The Enuma Elish is a Babylonian creation myth etched on seven clay tablets, recounting the struggle between cosmic order and chaos. It tells the story of Marduk, the patron deity of Babylon, who defeats the forces of chaos and establishes order in the world. The myth includes the creation of the heavens, earth, and humanity. The book, compiled and translated by L.W. King, includes detailed commentary, historical context, and comparisons with Hebrew scriptures. It also features additional Babylonian mythological accounts and an afterword discussing the impact of ancient Near Eastern mythology on the Hebrew Bible.

In 'Woke Doesn't Mean Broke,' Billy Carson challenges the notion that wealth and spiritual awareness are mutually exclusive. The book focuses on reshaping readers' mindsets about wealth, offering practical strategies for budgeting, generating income, and overcoming financial obstacles. Carson emphasizes the importance of combining passion and knowledge to create innovative solutions, and he stresses the value of mentorship and positive influences in achieving success. The book also covers techniques for transforming limiting thoughts through affirmations and visualization, and it encourages readers to take immediate action towards their financial and personal goals, rather than waiting for the perfect opportunity.

The 12th Planet, the first book in Zecharia Sitchin's Earth Chronicles series, presents a radical interpretation of ancient Sumerian texts. It suggests that an advanced alien race known as the Anunnaki (or Nefilim) visited Earth, shaping human evolution through genetic engineering and bestowing early civilizations with sophisticated knowledge. The book delves into ancient Mesopotamian texts, depicting the Anunnaki as celestial beings capable of cosmic travel, and reveals a complete history of the solar system as told by these early visitors. It challenges established notions of the origins of Earth and mankind by weaving together biblical narratives with Sumerian and Babylonian clay-tablet texts.

In 'The Anunnaki Theorem', Esoteric Eddie delves into the mythology of the Anunnaki, discussing their role as potential engineers of humanity. The book examines the impact of Sumerian civilization and mythology on later human societies, draws parallels between Gnosticism and Sumerian lore, and includes references to the Book of Enoch and modern Occultism. It is a comprehensive exploration of ancient religions and their influence on modern esoteric thought.

In 'The Holographic Universe', Michael Talbot presents a hypothesis that the universe might be a giant hologram. This concept, supported by theories from physicists like David Bohm and Karl Pribram, suggests that every part of the universe contains information about the whole. The book delves into how this model can explain various paranormal and anomalous phenomena, such as telepathy, out-of-body experiences, and miraculous healing. It also explores the interplay between consciousness and the holographic universe, challenging traditional boundaries between science and spirituality.

In 'War Is a Racket,' Smedley D. Butler offers a searing indictment of the true, profit-driven nature of warfare. Having seen the gruesome realities of combat firsthand, Butler unveils a shocking exposé on how wars are deliberately fomented to line the pockets of the elite. He challenges the noble façades often wrapped around military conflicts and invites readers to question the motives behind global battles. The book highlights how the business of war thrives on the sacrifices of soldiers and taxpayers, benefiting powerful industrialists and corporations. Butler also examines the intricate connections between government officials and major corporations that drive war policies for financial gain.

In 'The Orion Mystery', Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert present a groundbreaking theory that the pyramids at Giza were designed to mirror the stars of Orion's Belt, challenging conventional views of these ancient structures as mere tombs. The book delves into the astronomical significance of the pyramids and their possible role in ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife and the cosmos.

In 'Serpent in the Sky', John Anthony West challenges conventional views of ancient Egypt by delving into its mystical and scientific aspects. He draws heavily from the work of French mystic Schwaller de Lubicz, offering insights into the advanced knowledge and symbolism of the Egyptians. The book is a foundational work in alternative Egyptology, questioning traditional timelines and interpretations of Egyptian history.

In 'The Emerald Tablet', Jenny Jobbins crafts a historical narrative set in the year 1020. The story revolves around Sanjar Mouseback, an exiled Samanid warrior, as he embarks on a quest in a land ruled by an eccentric despot. The novel delves into themes of adventure, historical context, and personal journey.