Ignatius Donnelly
The Colonies of Atlantis
Atlantean trading posts evolved into settlements, spreading into the interior regions and the highlands
Ignatius Donnelly
The Pyramid, the cross and the Garden of Eden
The pervasive reverence for the Cross, the myth of the Garden of Eden, and the construction of pyramids across ancient civilizations point to a shared cultural memory and religious symbolism
Ignatius Donnelly
Ad-, Atl-, At-, Atlantis
In exploring the mythologies of ancient civilizations, we find recurrent references to a mysterious and ancient civilization, often interpreted as Atlantis.
Ignatius Donnelly
Genesis Contains a History of Atlantis
the story of the Deluge plainly refers to the destruction of Atlantis and that it agrees in many important particulars with the account given by Plato.
Ignatius Donnelly
American Evidences of Intercourse with Europe or Atlantis
Given that the indigenous American populations are generally beardless, the depiction of bearded individuals raises questions about their origin.
Ignatius Donnelly
The Deluge Legends of America
Alfred Maury noted that American flood legends closely resemble those of the Bible and Chaldean records, suggesting a common origin from Atlantis rather than migration from Asia.
Ignatius L. Donnelly
Babel Story of Cholula
Immediately after the light and the sun arose in the east there appeared gigantic men of deformed stature and possessed the land
Ignatius Donnelly
The Destruction of Atlantis
Ignatius Donnelly (1831-1901) was an American politician, writer, and amateur scientist. He is known for his diverse interests and contributions in several fields, including politics and history
Creation, transgression, and the loss of an idyllic state, which are central to the story of Adam and Eve
Father Duran, in his MS. “Historia Antiqua de la Nueva Espana” A.D. 1585, quotes from the lips of a native of Cholula
The Great Pyramid of Cholula was built by the descendants of Atlantis to store a copy of the records of Atlantis.