{"id":2418,"date":"2010-05-31T20:08:50","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T20:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=2418"},"modified":"2019-08-16T09:03:33","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T08:03:33","slug":"arnobius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/arnobius\/","title":{"rendered":"Arnobius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arnobius of Sicca\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>(now El Kef in Tunisia) was a 4<sup>th<\/sup> century AD Christian bishop, who told in one of his sermons, <em>A<\/em><em>dversus<\/em><em> G<\/em><em>entes<\/em> (Book I)<sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/a\/\">1347<\/a>]<\/sup>,\u00a0 of the catastrophes <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arnobius.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-22807\" style=\"border: 4px solid black;\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arnobius.png\" alt=\"Arnobius\" width=\"176\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a>that have previously destroyed human civilization, that \u201cten thousand years ago, a vast number of men burst forth from the island which is called Atlantis of Neptune, as Plato tells us, and utterly ruined and blotted out countless nations.\u201d Again, the date given by Arnobius turns out to be precisely the one of 11600 BC. Though Arnobius\u2019 account seems to be based on that of Plato, he appears to have had access to sources now lost that apparently confirmed Plato\u2019s disclosure in an independent way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/kershaw-stephen-p-n\/\">Stephen P. Kershaw<\/a> in <em>The Search for<\/em> <em>Atlantis<\/em> <sup>[<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/k-l\/\"><sup>1585<\/sup><\/a><sup>.147] <\/sup>has interpreted this brief contribution from Arnobius\u00a0as merely a condemnation of uncontrolled imperialism.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnobius of Sicca\u00a0\u00a0(now El Kef in Tunisia) was a 4th century AD Christian bishop, who told in one of his sermons, Adversus Gentes (Book I)[1347],\u00a0 of the catastrophes that have previously destroyed human civilization, that \u201cten thousand years ago, a vast number of men burst forth from the island which is called Atlantis of Neptune, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2797,3888,6071],"class_list":["post-2418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-arnobius","tag-neptune","tag-srephen-p-kershaw"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}