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On December 21, 2012, the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, a 5,125-year cycle calendar system pioneered by the Maya, will come to an end. At the same time, the earth, the sun, and the center of the galaxy will come together in an extremely rare cosmic alignment. More and more people believe that the world as we know it will experience a transformation in 2012, but few are aware of the complete history or significance of the date. John Major Jenkins,...
2) 2012
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2010]
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English
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A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build 'arks' to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world.
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Dear Listener,
If there were a chance that hearing this audiobook could set off a chain of events that would lead to Apocalypse, if the Apocalypse promised to result in a new age of enlightenment, a Heaven on Earth like never before?
Personally, I’ll take the security of my cozy life over a chance at Nirvana. But status quo may no longer be an option, for any of us. This audiobook will convince you that there is a nonnegligible chance...
If there were a chance that hearing this audiobook could set off a chain of events that would lead to Apocalypse, if the Apocalypse promised to result in a new age of enlightenment, a Heaven on Earth like never before?
Personally, I’ll take the security of my cozy life over a chance at Nirvana. But status quo may no longer be an option, for any of us. This audiobook will convince you that there is a nonnegligible chance...
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading historians of the Maya answer these questions in a succinct, readable, and accessible style. Matthew Restall and Amara Solari introduce, explain, and ultimately demystify the 2012 phenomenon. They begin by briefly examining the evidence for the prediction of...
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Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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"Is 2012 the end of the world as we know it? From 2012 to global warming to worldwide pandemics, doomsday scenarios play an increasingly large role in our lives. Do any of these apocalyptic scenarios pose a real, urgent risk? Why does our modern culture continue to embrace these bleak beliefs, and how are they affecting our world? Separating hype from truth, J. Allan Danelek scrutinizes the ancient Mayan calendar's end date of 2012 and takes a hard...
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Sexto sol ; 1
Publisher
Suma de Letras
Pub. Date
2009.
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Español
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Cuando 21 de diciembre 2012, una fecha importante en la profecía maya, llega, y una variedad de calamidades ocurren en todo el mundo, un equipo de científicos en los intentos de la selva mexicana de descifrar un pergamino cifrado con el fin de salvar el planeta.
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Sexto sol ; 2
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Suma de Letras
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2011.
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Español
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Mientras un grupo de arqueólogos y científicos examinan una extraña pirámide para entender los violentos cambios que está sufriendo la Tierra, el Sol está emitiendo radiaciones que afectan el eje de rotación de nuestro planeta. En esta carrera para entender lo que sucederá, la misma ciencia se vale de los conocimientos milenarios de los chamanes y el grupo de investigadores emprende viajes astrales para concebir la realidad desde una perspectiva...
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Variance Pub
Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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Patrick "Shep" Shepherd was a promising major league baseball pitcher before September 11th, 2001. Shaken by the terrorist attacks, Shep left behind his wife and newborn daughter to enlist in the Armed Forces. Eleven years later, Shep finds himself in Manhattan's VA hospital. His left arm is gone, his wife and daughter are gone, and his tarnished soul is haunted by the nightmares of war. Mary Klipot, a scientist working at a biohazard level-4 lab...