The gates cosmology of the astronomical book of enoch. Observe, enoch, these heavenly tablets, and read what is written thereon, and mark. The book of enoch leads to to book of jubilees, which in turn leads to the testament of the twelve patriarchs. Enoch 78 talks about light transferring from the sun to the moon. Some have the enoch calendar slip away from the equinoxes, having no synchronization, while others try to suggest different methods of adding days to intercalarythe enoch calendar so that it stays in synchronization with the equinoxes. A book called the book of the secrets of enoch, preserved, so far as is known, only in slavonic, was introduced to the scientific world but a few years ago, when certain manuscripts found in russia and servia were edited, and subsequently translated into german and english.
New, full and inas weconjunction by human observation. The book of enoch is an old composition considered a pseudoepigraphal work a work that claims to be by a biblical character. Apr 07, 2014 posts about chapter 41 written by user01. Farinfrared continuum observations of solar faculae.
A small decision, like accepting the book of enoch as truth, has a ripple effect. And the sun and the stars bring in all the years exactly, so that they do not advance or delay their position by a single day unto eternity. How the sun moves on a flat earth enoch portals shema torah. If folks study the book of enoch, the sun and moon are declared to be equal in size enoch 72. Ancient jewish sciences and the history of knowledge in second. Enochs parables are actually three essays, which outline the future path of spiritual enlightenment, as explained to him by the holy one.
This is consistent with the conventional understanding that the moon shines by reflecting the suns light, indicating that the author of this portion of. And after that i saw all the secrets of the heavens, and how the kingdom is divided, and how the actions of men are weighed in the balance. In the length column of table 1, the leap years are shown in red as being 371 days long rather than 364 days long. We should all have the unwavering desire to serve and please alohym and keep his commandments, ecclesiastes 12. Knibb the book of enoch, an ancient composition known from two sets of versions, an ethiopic one that scholars identify as 1 enoch, and a slavonic version that is identified as 2 enoch, and which is also known as the book of the. During three months the moon effects in thirty days its period of waxing. Sep 11, 2019 the watchers were tasked with observing mankind in the early times according to the book of enoch. The mystery of the sun and the moon of the flat earth. The flat earth society sun and moon wiki shows both are the same size 32 miles in diameter and move 3,000 miles above the flat earth disk.
These nine files constitute the book of enoch in its entirety. God shows how he does not want from men sacrifices, nor burnt. Enoch shows his children how he measured and wrote out gods judgments19 chapter 44. And there i saw the mansions of the elect and the mansions of the holy, and mine eyes saw there all the sinners being driven from thence. The instruction in the book of enoch to use the moon to decide exactly when the enoch year should begin, even though it is a solar calendar, was interpreted to mean that the phase of the moon should be near new when possible at the beginning of each enoch year. Thats why there are so many cults and false religions that have shot off the pages of the book of enoch, being fuel for wicked doctrine. The book of the courses of the luminaries of the heaven, the relations of each, according to their classes, their dominion and their seasons, according to their names and places of origin, and according to their months, which uriel, the holy angel, who was with me, who is their guide, showed. Enoch, priestly order, new moon, full moon, and gregorian. Enochs view on the nature of the sun, moon and stars. Observe ye everything that takes place in the heaven, how they do not change their orbits, and the luminaries which are in the heaven, how they all rise and set in order each in its season, and transgress not against their appointed order. The discovery of the texts from qumran cave 4 has finally provided parts of the aramaic original of the. Chapters lxxiilxxxii the book of the heavenly luminaries. The enoch calendar is a 12month solar calendar having 364 days only, and it was used by the antediluvian patriarchs and by noah, abraham, and jacob.
When i went out below, and looking up to heaven, beheld the sun proceeding from the east, the moon descending to the west, a few scattered stars, and everything which god has known from the beginning, i blessed the lord of judgment, and magnified him. These discussions of the sun and moon, as well as the suns. For date after date the texts record the time during which the moon was. Enoch was taken up to heaven and given the information, whilst the book of jubilees was dictated to moshe by a messenger angel of yhwh.
It then applies them first to the enoch calendar and finally the star calendar. The book of enoch was considered as scripture in the epistle of barnabas 16. The book of enoch and the flat earth answers in genesis. Moses writes in the book of jubilees that the israelites would go astray from following yhwhs holy days by observing a lunar moon calendar.
In the 18th chapter, he is describing a journey with the angels, where they are flying in an angelic spaceship southwards on the earth, and coming to a place where there are pillars of heavenly fire. Book of enoch astrologer, solar and lunar eclipse, blood moon. When it comes to the book of enoch, i know many want to dispute whether or not we should consider it canon, or even a valid source for deriving, confirming andor elaborating on the canonized biblical truths. But looking at the latest infrared images of the scrolls, i do not see any trace. Mar 11, 2018 at least one other astronomical teaching found in the book of enoch clearly contradicts the flatearth cosmology of today. Does the book of enoch teach that the earth is flat. Discover three reasons why the book of enoch is not in harmony with. Book of enoch, removed from the torah quranic warners. The word used for new moon in hebrew is rosh chodesh literally means beginning, head, or renewal and thus. Hebrew rootsnew moon wikibooks, open books for an open world.
It was the official hebrew calendar until the 2nd century bce, when king antiochus iv epiphanes ended the use of the enoch calendar and forced the hebrew people sons of eberheber to observe the lunar calendar. Behold, i have shown thee everything, enoch, and i have revealed everything to thee that thou shouldst see this sun and this moon, and the leaders of the stars of the heaven and all those who turn them, their tasks and times and departures. To the moon alone belong in three years one thousand and sixtytwo days. Behold, i have shown thee everything, enoch, and i have revealed everything to thee that thou shouldst see this sun and this moon, and the leaders of the stars of the heaven and. Aug, 2015 the book of enoch the prophet laurence, richard on. The astronomical chapters of the ethiopic book of enoch 72 to 82 in the. The book of enoch is saying that it is more important to consider the moons position too, which results in about a 16day spread in equinox dates which spans dates from sat 16 mar to sat 31 mar. The astronomical book ab is a remarkable book in many respects. Enoch instructs his sons, that they revile not the face of man, small or great19 chapter 45. No holy days are specified in the book of enoch, but the same ones can be proposed to fall on days on the enoch calendar which are equivalent to the hebrew. The book of enoch 3 book of luminaries ancient astronaut. The book of enoch is like a comet, on a wide elliptical orbit around the sun. Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. And in those days the angel uriel answered and said to me.
I saw another law dealing with the smaller luminary, which is named the moon. Enoch mentions in full detail the elements and behaviors of the lunar cycle and how to determine when the moon is. The gates for the sun and moon in the astronomical book of enoch, tarbiz 82,4. Oddly enough, the same has happened with the bible as well. In fact, a portion of text from the book of enoch can even be found in the new testament. Chapters ixxxvi introduction chapter 1 1 the words of the blessing of enoch, wherewith he blessed the elect and righteous, who will be 2 living in the day of tribulation, when all the wicked and godless are to be removed. It contains detailed observations of the movements of the sun, moon and stars and correlates their movements through a solar year the earliest record of judean science. Babylonian astronomy and the astronomical book of enoch arcalog. The extracanonical literature we will be considering is that of. Many commentaries have been written giving the various perceived pros can cons of doing so. The book of enoch is a biblical reference and also serves as a historical reference when mentioning the luminaries. There is no description of the movement of the sun and moon during the day and night, and the text refers. Jun 23, 2016 how the sun moves on a flat earth published june 23, 2016 by inquiring mind in flat earth.
And when the moon rises onefourteenth part appears in the heaven. In the book of enoch, the sun and moon are the main witnesses called upon in his book to testify against the fallen watchersangels ch. The book of enoch how the sun moves on a flat earth. The astronomical book of enoch or the book of the luminaries survives on a series of. For example, passover is supposed to be on the night of the full moon of spring, being 14 days after the new moon on or after the spring equinox. Thus we can see that the enoch calendar carries behind it a fundamental shift in your belief.
The book of enoch section iii book of luminaries chapters 7282 translated by m. I believe that the book of enoch cant be properly put into context or understood as its meant to be, without first being biblically grounded. However, their desire for the beauty of mortal women drove them to descend from the heavens and. Dec 21, 2019 as sincere followers of yahwehs word, we should be observing them now and preparing ourselves as his bride, fully adorned in all righteousness. The passage is taken from the book of noah, an ancient script of hebrew origin appended to the more famous book of enoch, a pseudepigraphal i. Oct 17, 2018 bob, excellent answers on flat earth science questions. Pdf the gates cosmology of the astronomical book of enoch.
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