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Immanuel Velikovsky (/ ˌ v ɛ l i ˈ k ɒ f s k i /; Russian: Иммануи́л Велико́вский, IPA: [ɪmənʊˈil vʲɪlʲɪˈkofskʲɪj]; 10 June [O.S. 29 May] 1895 – 17 November 1979) was a Russian-American psychoanalyst, writer, and catastrophist.
Jun 6, 2024 · Immanuel Velikovsky (born June 10, 1895, Vitebsk, Russia [now in Belarus]—died Nov. 17, 1979, Princeton, N.J., U.S.) was an American writer, proponent of controversial theories of cosmogony and history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Worlds in Collision is a book by Immanuel Velikovsky published in 1950. The book postulates that around the 15th century BC, the planet Venus was ejected from Jupiter as a comet or comet-like object and passed near Earth (an actual collision is not mentioned).
- Immanuel Velikovsky, Donald H. Menzel
- 1950
An archive of Immanuel Velikovsky's unpublished writings. This archive is being maintained by a team of historians to ensure the integrity and preservation of Immanuel Velikovsky’s unpublished writings; it is strictly non-profit and its sole purpose is the advancement of education and scholarship.
Immanuel Velikovsky (1895-1979) was a controversial author of several books suggesting a radical interpretation of history.
Immanuel Velikovsky (Russian: Иммануил Великовский Hebrew: עמנואל וליקובסקי, also Emmanuel Velikovsky) (b. 4:35 pm June 10 (May 29, Old Style) 1895 Vitebsk, d. November 17, 1979) is best known as the author of a number of controversial books reinterpreting the events of ancient history, in particular the US ...
Worlds in Collision, Macmillan. ISBN 1-199-84874-3. The book, Velikovsky’s most criticized and controversial, was an instant New York Times bestseller, topping the charts for eleven weeks while being in the top ten for twenty-seven straight weeks.
