Resources & Further Reading
This selection of texts and information will contain a core of knowledge, consisting of the works I have personally found the most interesting, powerful, masterful, sometimes provocative, and overall influential in my understanding of these subjects. Written by experts.
(Note: This list is under construction. There is some on here that will not be in the end, though much will remain.)
For comprehensive bibliographies see:
I. Science
- General Science Resources / New Science / Alternative Science
- The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra
- The Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav
- A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
- Searching for the Oldest Stars: Ancient Relics from the Early Universe by Anna Frebel
- How to Read the Solar System by Chris North & Paul Abel (forward by Brian May)
- The Holographic Universe: The Revolutionary Theory of Reality by Michael Talbot
- The Source Field Investigations by David Wilcock
- The Khan Academy
- Openstax
- Physics & Astronomy (Technical):
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 1 :: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
- Non-Calculus Introductory Physics Course (Notes) | University of Winnepeg (Canada) | https://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/index.html
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 2 :: Mainly Electromagnetism and Matter (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics :: Volume 3 :: Quantum Mechanics (New Millennium Edition) | By Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands | © 1963, 2006, 2010
- Practical Electronics For Inventors (3rd Edition) | Paul Scherz and Simon Monk | © 2013
- Basic Electricity (Second Edition) | Milton Gussow | Schaum’s Outline Series | © 2007, 1983
- Gravitation | Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibal Wheeler | © 1970 and 1971 by Misner, Thorne, and Wheeler
- General Relativity | Robert M. Wald | University of Chicago Press [Textbook]
- Introduction to Electrodynamics (Fourth Edition) | David J. Griffiths | 2013
- Meteorology
- Meteorology: Understanding the Atmosphere | Second Edition | By Steven Ackerman and John Knox
- Biology & Medicine
II. History
- General History / Alternative History / Popular History
- Ancient History Encyclopedia
- Livius.org
- The Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock
- Magicians of the Gods by Graham Hancock
- Underworld by Graham Hancock
- Heaven’s Mirror by Graham Hancock and Santha Faiia
- The Lost Empire of Atlantis. Written by Gavin Menzies.
- Ancient Egypt:
- The Egypt Code by Robert Bauval
- The Orion Mystery by Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert
- Ancient Egypt: Everyday Life in the Land of the Nile. Written by Bob Briers & Hoyt Hobbs. © 2009.
- Ancient Mesopotamia :: Sumerians, Babylonians, Akkadians, Assyrians, Persians, Hittites, Hurrians, Kassites, etc.
- The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character | By Samuel Noah Kramer | The University of Chicago Press | © 1963
- Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City | Gwendolyn Leick | Penguin Books | © 2001
- A Companion to the Ancient Near East | Edited by Daniel C. Snell | Blackwell Publishing | © 2005
- Babylon. Revised Edition. Written by Joan Oates. © 1979 & 1986
- Ancient Iraq (Third Edition) | Written by Georges Roux | Penguin Books | © 1964, 1980, 1992
- Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization | Paul Kriwaczek | Thomas Dunne Books | © 2010
- Eyewitness Mesopotamia | By Phillip Steele | DK Eyewitness Books | DK Publishing | © 2007 [Juvenile text for children]
- The 12th Planet. Written by Zechariah Sitchen.
- There Were Giants Upon the Earth. Written by Zecharia Sitchen.
- Slave Species of the Gods. Written by Michael Tellinger.
- Near Eastern Mythology
- Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. (Revised Edition) | Samuel Noah Kramer | University of Pennsylvania Press | © 1944, 1961, 1972
- Greece and Ancient Mediterranean:
- Greece: A Short History of a Long Story, 7,000 BCE to the Present, First Edition. Carol G. Thomas. © 2014.
- Digging For Troy: From Homer to Hisarlik. Jill Rubalcaba & Eric H. Cline. © 2011. [For absolute amateurs.]
- 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline [Ancient Egypt, Akkadians, Assyrians, Bronze Age]
- Mythology:
- Encyclopedia Mythica [Website]
- The Prose Edda. Snorri Sturluson, translated by Jesse Byock. [Norse Mythology]
- Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. (Revised Edition) | Samuel Noah Kramer | University of Pennsylvania Press | © 1944, 1961, 1972
- The Book of Enoch
- The Iliad by Homer
- The Odyssey by Homer
- Global Conspiracy, Secret Societies, and Christianity:
- Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh & Henry Lincoln
- The Sign and the Seal by Graham Hancock
- The Hiram Key by Christopher Knight and Robert Lomas
III. Spirituality & Wisdom
- The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer
- How to Know God by Deepak Chopra
- The Pleiadian Agenda by Barbara Hand Clow
IV. Energy Arts & Spiritual Practice
- Yoga
- Yoga: The Spirit and Practice of Moving into Stillness by Erich Shiffmann
- Tai Chi & Chi Gong
- The Inner Structure of Tai Chi: Mastering the Classic Forms of Tai Chi Chi Kung
V. The World
- Biographies, Autobiographies, and Memoirs
- Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer
- My Inventions and Other Writings by Nikola Tesla
- Finding Atlantis: A True Story of Genius, Madness, and an Extraordinary Quest for a Lost World. Written by David King [A biography of Olaf Rudbeck, the last of the Renaissance Men]
General
- Reference Material
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West, Brandon. "Resources & Further Reading". Projeda, January 28, 2017, https://www.projeda.com/resources-further-reading/. Accessed May 2, 2025.
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