© Gunnar Tómasson 17 September 2017 I. The Murder of Snorri Sturluson (Saga of Icelanders, Ch. 151) 872813 24923 = Þeir Kolbeinn ungi ok Gizurr fundust í þann tíma á Kili 16169 = ok gerðu ráð sín, þau er síðan kómu fram. 17253 = Þetta sumar var veginn Kolr inn auðgi. 12973 = Árni, er […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 16 September 2017 Introduction In 1598 an unknown author of considerable talent and great charm wrote a series of satires, which he called Scialetheia, or A Shadow of Truth. In his snapdragon verses he described the vanity of the times. Staying late after the play at the Curtain, he had the wit […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 14 September 2017 Introduction (Wikipedia) The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a poem written by English writer Lewis Carroll. It is typically categorised as a nonsense poem. Written from 1874 to 1876, the poem borrows the setting, some creatures, and eight portmanteau words from Carroll’s earlier poem […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 13 September 2017 I. Foreuer, O LORD, thy Word is setled in Heauen (Psalm 119:89, King James Bible 1611) 525198 6862 = Foreuer, O LORD, 13070 = thy Word is setled in Heauen. Man-Beast 7 = Man-Beast of Seventh Day Sacred Triangle of Pagan Iceland 7196 = Bergþórshváll 6067 = Miðeyjarhólmr […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 September 2017 The Don Quixote Authorship Issue „It is impossible to help but notice now and then that Armado [of Shakespeare’s ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’] is extraordinarily like Don Quixote in his consistent overestimate of himself and in his insistence on imagining himself a superhuman storybook hero. […] „There is something rather […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 11 September 2017 INTRODUCTION (See APPENDIX) The philosophy of the birth of cosmic consciousness in the individual is very similar to that of the birth of self consciousness. The mind becomes overcrowded (as it were) with concepts and these are constantly becoming larger, more numerous and more and more complex; some […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 10 September 2017 I. Völuspá – Sybil’s Prophecy (Konungsbók – Codex Regius) 121113 Alpha 4529 = Hliods bið ec 4816 = allar hindir 4971 = meiri & minni 5816 = mavgo heimdalar 8064 = vildo at ec ualfaþr 5365 = uel fyr telia 7611 = forn spioll fíra 8415 = þa er […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 September 2017 I. The Torah, Kabbalah and Saga Myth (Construction G.T.) 432000 A Sefer Torah 321370 5311 = Sefer Torah 304805 = Number of letters in Torah 10030 = Jacob’s Ladder – Eight Natural Notes (5015) Descending and Ascending -1723 = Jacob 2947 = Israel 321370 B Kabbalah¹ 35850 2638 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 8. september 2017 I. Því at þeim var eigi gefin andlig spekðin. (Edda, Formáli, 1. kafli, lokaorð) 153017 20868 = En til þess at heldr mætti frá segja eða í minni festa, 21124 = þá gáfu þeir nöfn með sjálfum sér öllum hlutum, 19750 = ok hefir þessi átrúnaðr á marga lund […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 7 September 2017 I. Saga Myth: The Birth of Snorri goði. (Eyrbyggja, 12. Kafli) 383224 31138 = Synir Þorsteins þorskabíts óxu þar upp heima með móður sinni 29805 = ok váru inir efniligstu menn, ok var Þorgrímr fyrir þeim í öllu 15773 = ok var þegar hofgoði, er hann hafði aldr til. […]