KA
A Handbook of Mythology, Sacred Practices, Electrical Phenomena,
and their Linguistic Connections in the Ancient Mediterranean World
by H. Crosthwaite
with an Introduction by Alfred de Grazia
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE-PAGE
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1: AUGURY
Chapter 2: THE ELECTRIC ORACLES
Chapter 3: DIONYSUS
Chapter 4: AMBER, ARK, AND EL
Chapter 5: DEITIES OF DELPHI
Chapter 6: SKY LINKS
Chapter 7: SACRIFICE
Chapter 8: SKY AND STAGE
Chapter 9: TRIPOD CAULDRONS
Chapter 10: THE EVIDENCE FROM PLUTARCH
Chapter 11: THE PRESOCRATIC PHILOSOPHERS
Chapter 12: MYSTERY RELIGIONS
Chapter 13: 'KA', AND EGYPTIAN MAGIC
Chapter 14: BOLTS FROM THE BLUE
Chapter 15: LOOKING LIKE A GOD
Chapter 16: HERAKLES AND HEROES
Chapter 17: BYWAYS OF ELECTRICITY
Chapter 18: ROME AND THE ETRUSCANS
Chapter 19: THE TIMAEUS
Chapter 20: SANCTIFICATION AND RESURRECTION
Chapter 21: THE DEATH OF KINGS
Chapter 22: LIVING WITH ELECTRICITY
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B: READING BACKWARDS
GLOSSARY
